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Staying "Current" With the NEC (National Electrical Code)
The National Electrical Code (NEC) is a critical standard for safe electrical installation in the U.S. Staying compliant with the NEC can be challenging, but proactive strategies can help professionals and organizations navigate these challenges, and ensure safety.
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What Really Goes into Manufacturing Hazardous Location Fixtures
Most electricians and contractors are familiar with the concept of
hazardous locations – areas where a fire or explosion could occur
through the presence of flammable vapors or gases, combustible dust or
easily ignitable fibers or flyings.
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NetPricer Emerges as a Net/Net Victory for Contractors and Distributors
Living in a semi-rural location where the closes mall is a half-hour
drive away – and is often lacking in choice – I end up doing a lot of
shopping online, and some recent statistics prove I’m not alone. In
2023, on Cyber Monday, alone, U.S. consumers spent $12 billion on their
holiday shopping, making Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, the biggest online
shopping day in U.S. history.
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Decoding NEC Compliance: O-Z/Gedney™ Cable Supports as Essential Elements in Vertical Cable Installation
Vertical cable supports are one of the electrical industry’s unsung
heroes. Engineered to safely support non-armored cables in vertical
raceways or risers, they can make the critical difference between power
being connected or disconnected.
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IWL LED Series Luminaires: Elevating Safety, Efficiency, and Dependability in Industrial and Commercial Spaces
Wall pack lighting is installed on the exterior walls of buildings where
it provides needed illumination to ensure safety and security. This
type of fixture is perfect for parking lots, pathways, exits, entrances,
or wherever nighttime visibility is crucial.
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Appleton HEX LED Series Exit and Emergency Egress Lighting For Unparalleled Safety and Reliability
Industrial facilities must have an Emergency, Escape, and Rescue (EER)
plan in place whose object is to ensure the safety of personnel during
an emergency. Among other requirements, the plan must include the
installation of bright, reliable emergency lighting for illuminating a
pathway to safety.