The design of a generator system requires many hours of detailed planning with the goal of creating an extremely reliable backup power source. Properly installed, the ...

The overcurrent protection requirements outlined in the NEC can be found in Art. 240, except as noted in Table 240.3. As we noted in Part 16 of our series on Electrical Services, the requirements for ...

Generator manufacturers contend with a significant problem during installation that can result in a DOA (dead on arrival) equipment failure. The solution below describes a ‘universal circuit ...

All questions and answers are based on the 2017 NEC. Q. What is the Code requirement for sizing the overcurrent protection of conductors? A. Except as permitted by Sec. 240.4(A) through (G), ...

Learn about new automotive-grade fuse advances that offer enhanced overcurrent performance for applications that operate in tough environmental conditions. Advances engineered into AEC-200-compliant ...

Find a downloadable version of this story in pdf format at the end of the story. Although features and functionality attract the most attention for new electronic products, whether consumer, ...