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CBS ArcSafe® Introduces Remote Switch Actuator for ABB/Sace Tmax T7M Molded Case Circuit Breakers

CBS ArcSafe®, a leading manufacturer of remote racking and switching solutions for low- and medium-voltage switchgear, introduces its remote switch actuator for the ABB/Sace Tmax T7M low-voltage molded case circuit breakers with current ratings of 1000A and 1200A.

Analyzing Phase to Phase Resistance

Connection problems are a common issue encountered during electric motor testing. This is particularly noticeable when you first implement a motor circuit testing program. Simply put, resistance

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Top 5 Items to Have in Your Infrared Camera Case

People often say that experience is the best teacher and some cases it is hard to argue against that saying. Experience is the reason that seasoned tradesmen will often have task specific tools

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Take Off That Dead-Front!

How do you do infrared electrical scans? There are many approaches to it, with some being better than others. What about taking the covers off for the inspection? Remember that many industrial

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FLIR Systems Announces Infiniti Red Bull Racing Partnership

FLIR Systems, Inc. today announced that it has been named an Innovation Partner with Infiniti Red Bull Racing. The winner of four consecutive Formula One World Champions in both Constructor’s and Driver’s categories, Infiniti Red Bull Racing will work with FLIR® —the world’s leading supplier of thermal technology—to gather temperature data from its 2014 challenger, the RB10.

CBS ArcSafe Introduces Remote Switch Actuators for ABB Sace megamax F-Series Circuit Breakers

CBS ArcSafe®, a leading manufacturer of remote racking and switching solutions for low-  and medium-voltage switchgear, is proud to introduce its remote switch actuator for ABB/Sace Megamax F-Series low-voltage power circuit breakers. Designed for all sizes of ABB/Sace F-series (F1 to F6) circuit breakers with current ratings from 1200-6000A, the CBS ArcSafe® RSA-69A allows technicians to safely close and/or trip breakers outside of the arc-flash hazard boundary without any modification to the breaker

Take Care When Thermally Inspecting Bus

While inspecting bus duct for thermal anomalies can be challenging, it is certainly not impossible. The primary concern is the thermal gradient one encounters that often masks the severity of

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Infrared and Thermal Imaging Systems Market Worth $5,219.2 Million by 2019

According to a new market research report of “Infrared and Thermal Imaging Systems Market by Technology (Cooled, Uncooled), by Subsector (Commercial, Military), Application (Transportation, Security & Surveillance, Thermography, Military Vehicle Vision, Soldier Portable Vision, & Unmanned Systems), & by Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Latin America & ROW) - Forecasts & Analysis (2014-2019)”, published by MarketsandMarkets, is estimated to be valued at $3,350 Million in 2014 and is expected to reach $5,219.2 Million by 2019 at a CAGR of 9.27%.

Watch Out for Thermal Gradients

Using thermal imaging to determine both the cause and severity of a hot spot is not always easy. Just because you see a problem does not necessarily mean you have located the heat source. In most

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What’s With That Fuse?

In this infrared tip we learn that not every thermal anomaly on a fuse is related just to the connection point or an imbalance. In some instances, fuses can have partial failures of the element

IRISS Unveils New SMART Training Website Featuring Electrical Safety Training Courses

IRISS, a leader in the electrical maintenance safety devices (EMSDs) and electrical safety training market, unveils their new Safety and Maintenance Academy of Reliability Technologies™ training website featuring online, electrical safety training courses available in English and French for both electrical and non-electrical personnel: www.safe-ir.com.

Testo is Recipient of Global Frost & Sullivan Award

Testo AG has clearly illustrated its technological process,  keen understanding of customer needs, and ability to address key market challenges.  Based on its recent analysis of thermography in building inspection, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Testo AG with the 2013 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Price Performance Value Leadership. Testo’s latest range of products, the Testo 870, 875, 875i, 876, 882, 885, and 890, are some of the most competitively priced thermal imagers in the market. The price difference between Testo’s products and its closest competitors is sometimes as much as 20 to 25 percent.

IRISS IR Windows Achieve Internationally Recognized DNV Certification

Largest Maritime & Offshore Industry Classification Society Confirms IRISS IR Windows are Ideal for Harshest Environments

Color Palette Considerations for Reports

Are you utilizing infrared to its full potential? Read about a few color palette considerations that thermographers should know about for reports, especially the use of isotherms and saturation,

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First Thermal Imager Designed for Smartphones

World Leader in Infrared Imaging Puts Powerful Thermal Imaging Technology in Consumers’ Hands With FLIR ONE

CBS ArcSafe Introduces Remote Racking Solution for Popular GE AK-1-25 Low-Voltage Breakers

CBS ArcSafe® is proud to offer the industry’s first remote racking solution with circuit breaker-specific tooling for General Electric’s line of GE AK-1-25 low-voltage power circuit breakers.

NFPA 70E Labeled My Gear “Dangerous.” Now what?

Did your facility recently have an “incident energy analysis” / “arc flash survey” / “70E sticker program” completed? After every piece of switchgear, MCC and panel board has been evaluated, many

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IRISS Releases Second Edition of 10 Things You Need to Know About Infrared Windows

IRISS, a leader in the industrial infrared (IR) window market for energized electrical inspections and safety, has released the second edition of 10 Things You Need to Know About Infrared Windows.  A primary focus of this book is to educate businesses and their electrical personnel so they can perform safer, more efficient electrical inspections resulting in increased reliability.

CBS ArcSafe RSA-12A Remote Switch Actuator Wins Occupational Health & Safety New Product of the

The CBS ArcSafe® RSA-12A, a custom-built remote switch actuator designed to operate all DS types of electrical circuit breakers while keeping technicians well outside the arc-flash danger zone, has won the Occupational Health & Safety New Product of the Year Award in the Electrical Safety category.

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