How Transient Discriminating (TD) Technology Improves Surge Protective Device (SPD) Life and Safety

Surge protection is a fundamental requirement for safeguarding a facility against electrical events. Specifically, a surge protective device (SPD) is designed to limit transient voltages and divert surge…

nVent ERICO Railway Electrical Protection Series: Lightning Strikes

Severe weather, with heavy rain, hail, and dangerous cloud to ground lightning can occur anywhere in North America, creating a challenging environment for railways, especially during the summer…

Four Benefits of Using the nVent CADDY Pyramid Tool-Free Supports for Cable Management Installations

nVent CADDY Pyramid Tool-Free Supports can be used in a variety of electrical and mechanical installations. However, the cable tray support kit offers several unique benefits making cable…

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7 Electrical Engineering Marvels We Could Not Live Without [Plus Practical NEC Tips]

Electrical engineering is a complex field that makes life easier for us all. In this post, we will first overview seven of those electrical engineering wonders that accelerated…

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5G, IIOT and Autonomous Driving – What are the changing requirements for connecting and protecting test and measurement equipment?

The new 5G mobile communications standard is an important foundation for implementing new technologies such as Internet of Things (IIoT) and autonomous driving. IIoT allows for a wealth…

July 2019

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Seismic Bracing Installation Best Practices: Pipe Bracing for Trapeze Applications

In the final blog of the seismic bracing video series, see how rigid bracing is used in a mechanical or plumbing application. To safeguard potential damage from a…

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IEEE 837 Explained: How Permanent Grounding Connections Are Qualified

When electrical professionals install grounding systems, they need to have confidence that the design and installation will assure protection reliably for the expected life of the system. Grounding…

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A Basic Overview of Exothermically Welded Connections 

When constructing electrical protection systems, electrical grounding connections must remain dependable over the life of the system. If bonds weaken, grounding, bonding and lightning protection systems become susceptible…

Seismic Bracing Installation Best Practices: Strut Bracing for Trapeze Applications and Accessories

In part two of nVent CADDY’s three part video series on different seismic bracing attachments, learn more about the best practices and benefits of using strut to brace…