What is Main Bonding Jumper and Neutral Disconnect Link?
Main Bonding Jumper [MBJ] is used to connect switchboard neutral bus and switchboard ground bus. MBJ is a very critical…
Over temperature protection using RTD
Temperature is the most common cause behind power system device damage. Expensive devices such as motors and transformers can have…
HOW DOES CT OPEN CIRCUIT PROTECTOR WORK?
Open circuiting secondary side of current transformer [CT] can lead to dangerous voltage build up that can eventually lead to…
Motor Over Temperature Protection
Temperature kills motors. Temperature is the most common cause behind motor damage. A 10-degree centigrade increase in insulation temperature decrease…
Three Phase Current Metering using Two Current Transformers
It is possible to do three phase current measurement using just two current transformers (CT) in electrical systems with neutrals…
WHY ARE CT SHORTING BLOCKS USED?
Current Transformer [CT] shorting blocks are used to bypass CT secondary current flowing to the connected device by inserting a…
WHY DO HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES NEED TERMINATION?
Modern high and medium voltage cables [HV and MV] are precisely engineered components key to safe and efficient distribution of…
POWER FACTOR IMPROVEMENT AND TRANSFORMER LOADING
POWER FACTOR BASICS Power factor for an AC circuit operating with sinusoidal waveform is defined as the cosine angle between…
How to Parallel Current Transformers?
Current Transformer [CT] is used to obtain replica of primary current for use in metering or relaying applications. Though vast…
Adjusting Current Transformer Ratio
Current Transformer [CT] ratio is specified for one turn or one pass of primary conductor through the window of CT.…