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Leviton adds whole-home surge protection to the load center

Melville, New York, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Leviton today announced four new Type 1 protection circuit breakers to help existing and new Leviton Load Center customers provide effective surge...

EMC Design Review – EMC Testing

What is EMC Design Review? An EMC design review focuses on specific issues in EMC. It is not a comprehensive review as it does not take into account issues such as weight, power, reliability, etc. An...

Lightweight arc flash clothing – Enespro PPE

By: Adam Meza As Americans, we enjoy the open road. There’s something about feeling the vibration of the road under the tires and at our feet. There’s also the power and control of being...

TEGAM & Design World Aerospace Ground Bond Testing Webinar

Geneva, Ohio, March 9, 2020 TEGAM is pleased to partner with Design World – the leading media source for news and coverage related to the mechanical and electrical engineering design industry...

Product Recall: Southwire is recalling electrical outlet boxes

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled nearly 3,000 sets of Garvin pop-up electrical outlet ground boxes. The reason behind all three reports was that these outlet boxes overheated...

Choosing the right backup generator for your home

Spring in Texas means powerful thunderstorms, and this year has been a rollercoaster. When I moved here a few years ago from Minnesota, an in-house electrician convinced me to buy a portable...

A peek inside a typical British residential energy panel

No matter what field you work in, it is interesting and useful to know how others do it. This is especially true for electrical distribution systems, where standards and practices vary from country to...

Why do solar projects need surge protection?

Solar panels, like all electronics, are subject to voltage surges that can damage components and increase downtime. Surge protectors can help keep systems running and profitable. Think of a home or...

How to Get the Right Surge Protector for Your Electronics

Many electronic devices require multiple electrical outlets. For example, with a basic desktop computer, you’ll need an outlet for your monitor, CPU, speakers, wireless router, modem, printer...