Lightning is the result when there is too much interaction between the positive and negative charges in the clouds. The air acts as the insulator between the charges and the cloud and the ground. When there is too much build-up, the air brakes, and the electrical discharge we know as lightning is produced. As lightning …
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Newton’s third law says that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. We are reaping the consequences of the actions of the generation before us. Harmonics has been around for a considerable amount since the introduction of electronic drives for motors, fans, and pumps. Let’s learn more about harmonics and how to …
Let’s give a brief background on why electrical panels are important to every household, or to every establishment in general. This little rectangular box holds the power to every electrical aspect of buildings and houses. We know it can seem a bit intimidating to look at but once you get the hang of it, it’s …
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Electricity is an exact science. One miscalculation may lead to a catastrophe. Thus, it is important to measure it all regularly and accurately. We need the accurate measurement of the current to indicate the amount of the load and the condition of the load. Let’s learn about True RMS and how is it beneficial to …
Going the extra mile to make sure your machines and devices are running smoothly can reap rewards in the long run. Many don’t know it, but maintenance management is a key factor in helping keep the industry up and operating. Without daily maintenance checks, a lot of machines and devices may be susceptible to faults …
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These types of accuracy are commonly found in IR thermometers. So, when you have one, knowing the difference between absolute accuracy and relative accuracy will come in handy one way or another. So, first things first, what’s the catch between accuracy and IR thermometers? Don’t get us wrong, Fluke’s IR thermometers do not come short …
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You do not need a lot of tools and devices by your side with false promises of safety. Fluke tools are a pioneer in the industry because of their proven and tested ways to ensure worker safety during risky operations. When you are frequently exposed to dangerous electric materials and machines, these are the ideal …
The simple answer to this is yes, it does. Fluke test tools no matter how high performing they are, are still susceptible to a decrease in performance if there is too much heat involved. But in all fairness, it’s not just for Fluke tools, heat is a long-time enemy of electronics in all forms and …
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One of the most revolutionary inventions (and is continuously developing) is photovoltaic systems. What may seem like a feature in most flashlights can now be a part of our everyday lives! Photovoltaic systems are an applauded feature in most establishments because of their ability to produce natural energy from the sun. Not only that but …
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Fluke is a powerhouse tool that can see, hear, and detect all kinds of electricity-related health situations. And that is only one out of a hundred reasons why it is favored by maintenance men and women all over the world. But Fluke tools can only do so much when people get a bit dismissive about …
