Be prepared for how the weather affects external lighting and electrical systems.
With the entry of spring and early summer, companies face volatile weather conditions that can affect external lighting and electrical systems. From heavy rains, thunderstorms to high humidity and strong winds, unexpected weather can damage, inefficiency and even safety risks. Understanding how these conditions affect your systems-how to protect them-to ensure that your commercial property remains well throughout the year. If you want to take these preventive steps, call CMI lighting for help from our electric experts.
Heavy rains
Spring and early summer often bring periods of heavy rains, which may lead to floods. Excessive humidity is a great danger to the outdoor electrical systems, which may cause short pants, corrosion and failure in lighting equipment, wires and electric panels.
Preventive measures:
Be sure to close all external electrical components and properly resist weather.Installing the GFCIS circuit cuts on the external outlets to prevent electrical risks.Regular examination of outdoor lighting fixtures and connections for water damage.
Thunder storms and power height
Repeated thunderstorms during the warmer months can lead to increased power outages and sudden outages. Lightning strikes and network failure can increase the loading of electrical circuits, harmful lighting systems and other electrical infrastructure.
Preventive measures:
Invest in your business mutation protection devices.Consider installing backup generators to maintain operations during power outages.Streaming routine inspections to check your weaknesses in your electric system.
High humidity and corrosion
Warm temperatures along with high humidity levels create an ideal environment for corrosion and electrical failure. Metal ingredients, including wires, fixtures and panels, may deteriorate faster when exposed to excessive moisture in the air.
Preventive measures:
Use corrosion resistance materials for external lighting and electrical systems.Apply protective paint to prevent rust and wear metal ingredients.Periodic maintenance to replace the eroding parts before causing system failure.
Strong winds and physical damage
Spring and summer storms often bring strong winds Hit the poles lamps, reduce wires, and damage electric packages. Wind -based debris can also affect lighting combinations, which leads to expensive repairs or alternatives.
Preventive measures:
Make sure that all the pole lights and banners Fragize and move regularly safely.Tasting nearby trees and removing loose objects that can become air carried during storms.Check matches to get erosion signs and replace any damaged components immediately.
System’s temperature fluctuations
Spring and early summer can bring volatile temperatures that affect the efficiency of external lighting. The accumulation of heat in closed matches can shorten the age of lamps and electrical components.
Preventive measures:
Stay ready with CMI lighting
The weather can be unexpected, but external lighting and electrical systems should not be. In CMI Lighting, we provide inspection, maintenance and upgrade experts to keep your work safe and well disturbed-this season’s season. Whether it is the protection of the increase, water leakage, or regimen strengthening, our team has experience in protecting your investment.
Call CMI Lighting today To make an appointment to consult and keep your electricity systems ready for weather!
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