ElectricSmarts Newsletter
October 05, 2023
Harnessing the Germ-Fighting Power of Light We Can’t See
Chuck Ross
It’s hard to believe that it was just three years ago that much of the country was on red alert status thanks to Covid. Researchers were still learning more about the new virus, but one thing they were sure of was that it spread through the air, which made air purification systems a new priority for any place people gathered in large numbers.
Braving the Elements: A Guide to Weatherproof Boxes
Steve Maurer, IME
I'm working on upgrading the electrical outlets around the outside of our house. In addition to adding more receptacles around the perimeter, I'm finally getting around to "electrifying" the shed and lean-to in the backyard.
Making the Right Connections in Outside Lighting Jobs
Chuck Ross
Solar-powered exterior lighting has certainly gotten more popular over the last decade or so, given how inexpensive the fixtures are and how easy it is to install. But there remains a strong market for the hardwired variety in shady areas, where more powerful light is required and when you want to be sure the light works when you need it, even after a cloudy day.
In the Spotlight
This Issue's Smart eCat Features: Appleton™ LED Solutions
Amplify Your Usable Light

A complete selection of LED luminaires perfectly suited for every task and use in environments that are hazardous, adverse or ordinary.
Open eCatalog Library
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PIXELS Collection by WAC Lighting
Are you looking to add drama to your space? Discover the endless possibilities of elevating your lighting projects by utilizing our PIXELS Collection, scalable and modifiable LED sheets.

PIXEL'S paper-thin, modular LED sheets bring light to any surface.
Save Electricity & Protect Our Natural Resources with Intermatic
Lighting accounts for roughly 15% of all residential electrical bills, making it practical and cost-effective to seek out opportunities to reduce energy waste. Installing lighting controls in key areas around your home or office and updating light bulbs to LED can have an immediate positive impact on your monthly budget.
Eaton - GFCI Features and Benefits
Featuring an updated and modern look with one of the slimmest depths on the market, the Slim GFCI receptacles have been redesigned with innovative features that allow for quick, easy installation and simple use.
Juno Lighting E Series Switchable White LED Trim Kit
Modern Forms Elevates Luxury with New Helios LED Mini Pendant
SCHONBEK introduces Exterior Wall Sconces in BEYOND Collection
Littelfuse Launches Its Most Compact Arc-Flash Relay for Tight Spaces
Eaton’s Wiring Devices Introduces Next Generation Slim GFCI Receptacles
Klein Tools® Expands Transmission Grip Line-Up with Hot Latch Option
High-End Performance Meets Style and Comfort in Kichler Lighting’s New Ceiling Fans Décor Release
Legrand Introduces Dealer Demo Case for Designer Series Decorative Brackets
 
 
 
 
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