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Captured articles for electricians, maintenance teams and people responsible for industrial electrical equipment.

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Electrician carrying out industrial electrical maintenance

May 88 min read

20 Free Tips for Better Electrical Maintenance

Observation habits that operators can incorporate into site routines without crossing the boundary into licensed electrical work.

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Technicians reviewing an industrial PLC and SCADA control system

Apr 185 min read

PLC & SCADA: A Beginner’s Guide to Upgrades

Planning considerations for PLC, SCADA and control-system upgrades in Western Australian mining and industry.

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Electricians reviewing a planned preventative maintenance task

Mar 184 min read

Why Preventative Maintenance Starts with the Budget

Moving electrical maintenance from an unwanted surprise to a planned operational activity starts with annual budgeting.

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Industrial electrician working beside electrical equipment

Jan 6, 20254 min read

What Is an Industrial Electrical Contractor?

An introduction to the role, responsibilities, licensing context and skills associated with industrial electrical contracting.

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Technician inspecting an electric vehicle charging station

Dec 9, 20243 min read

EV Charging Station Preventative Maintenance

A practical introduction to planned preventative maintenance for EV charging stations.

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False-colour thermal image of electrical components

Apr 11, 20222 min read

Thermographic Testing: Save Money & Reduce Risk

Why thermal imaging can form part of an electrical inspection routine and help identify abnormal heat before a failure.

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Technician working with generator equipment

Nov 28, 20243 min read

How to Size a Generator for Motor Starting

Motor starting can create a much higher current demand than normal running conditions. Generator selection needs to account for both.

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Variable speed drive equipment used for motor control

Nov 30, 20202 min read

Reduce Energy Costs Using VSDs

A variable speed drive changes the electrical supply to a motor so its speed can be controlled for the application.

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Electrical process-control equipment and control panel

Jun 6, 20222 min read

Imported Electrical Equipment & Control Panels

What to consider when importing electrical equipment, process-control equipment, machines and control panels.

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Electrician carrying out test and tag work on site

Aug 10, 20213 min read

How Often Should Electrical Equipment Be Tested and Tagged?

Testing frequency depends on the workplace, equipment and applicable requirements. This article explains the captured guidance and the role of a risk-based approach.

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Electrical parts used in a critical-spares strategy

Nov 6, 20235 min read

Critical Spares Strategy

A captured guide to electrical critical-spares planning and its relationship to maintenance and operational continuity.

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Industrial technicians maintaining a PLC control system

Feb 9, 20243 min read

Why PLC Maintenance Matters

PLC and control-system maintenance can help reduce avoidable operational downtime.

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