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Mar 26, 20181 min read

We got a request for an explanation of how AC Motors work. I admit, even for an electrical engineer this can be a complex question. This...

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Mar 21, 20181 min read

Excellent video from Galco on the explanation on Electrical Shunts. Feel free to contact us for any of your electrical questions!

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Mar 21, 20181 min read

We wanted to share this short video of how Eddy Current Drives work. This technology has been largely replaced by VFDs, though sometimes...

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Mar 21, 20181 min read

Check out this short video from Galco for how to read a motor nameplate. Nameplates are an important piece of information that can...

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Mar 21, 20181 min read

We have had a lot of questions from the electricians and contractors we support regarding LED bulbs flickering after installation. We...

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Mar 15, 20181 min read

We have been getting a lot of questions regarding NEMA ratings lately. We found this excellent video from Galco that gives a brief...

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Mar 8, 20181 min read

Whether it is an elderly grandmother walking to her car in the grocery store parking lot or a worker on an assembly line, lighting is an...

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Mar 8, 20181 min read

Phase imbalance can significantly reduce the life of electrical equipment. Check out this short video by Galco regarding phase imbalance...

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Feb 26, 20181 min read

The Carolinas are prone to lightning strikes. For live strike events see the link below: https://www.lightningmaps.org/blitzortung/americ...

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Feb 22, 20181 min read

Mike Holt gives an excellent presentation on grounding, and why it may not always be for your protection.

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