Before you buy a voltage stabilizer for your home, there are several factors to consider before choosing the perfect voltage stabilizer that will suit your needs. Here are the basic steps to follow when buying a stabilizer for your home. Check the power rate on the appliance you want to buy the stabilizer for so […]
The voltage regulators will compensate if there is a difference between the two voltages. If the power supply fluctuates for any reason, a voltage stabilizer is used in the home to output a constant voltage. A voltage regulator is a device that gives out steady voltage to an output irrespective of the change of load […]
A power grid is a network of connected electrical cables and electrical systems that generates and distributes electricity to the community through cable lines that are powered through the use of coal, natural gas, hydroelectric dam, wind, solar, and also nuclear power plants What makes up power grid? Generators; there are different power plants ranging […]
Generators are meant to serve as a backup when the power from the national grid goes off. They provide energy power supply to the home, not necessarily all aspects of the house but the important parts like tv, fan, lights, sockets, etc. When connecting your portable generator, you have to take some very important factors […]
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a power strip and a surge protector? Have you ever questioned how to tell the difference? It is very tricky to tell between power surge and power strip. They both look alike but the power strip has more power points for use while the surge only […]
There are situations when the voltage increases above normal level in the circuit due to some problems which can lead to damage to appliances. Low voltage happens when the power supply is 120 volts and below which the appliances can’t make use of it. You need to know how to deal with both over and […]
Low voltage is when the electricity supply is 120 volts and below. This shows that a device is using lower power than the socket provides. When appliances don’t get an adequate amount of electricity, they start to overheat which leads to damage of such appliances. WHAT ARE THE REASONS FOR LOW VOLTAGE? In most cases, […]
It’s always a big deal when the lights in your home start dimming and then get brighter again. This can be a result of a loose neutral wire in the service panel or maybe it is corroded. CAUSES TO WHY LIGHT DIMS AND BRIGHT AGAIN: Corroded or loose neutral wire in the service box wire […]
Electrical leakage is the flow of electrical charge gradually beyond the protective boundary of an insulator. How can you know that your electricity is leaking? When you notice a rise in your electric bill, and when the power keeps tipping off, appliance surfaces keep shocking you whenever you touch them when they are on, etc […]
Electrical hazards are always catastrophic whenever it happens such as electrical shock, arc flash, explosion, and fire. Surge protectors protect our devices and appliances from getting damaged by electricity. Using a surge protector one has to follow certain rules to properly use the surge and safeguard your appliances, rules as: DOS Allows placing your surge […]
