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IEC members are well aware of the important information contained in the 2023 NFPA 70® National Electrical Code®(NEC), as understanding and utilizing its instruction is key to effective and safe
Raise your hand if you have read every page of any National Electrical Code® book. Ok, now keep your hand up if you’ve read every public comment when the code
Powering light through the data IP network using Category cable, instead of hazardous 120V electrical systems is creating a superspreader of PoE technology throughout all buildings and outdoor applications. With
We’ve all heard the saying that water and electricity don’t mix. This is true for a number of reasons: water can act as a conductor under the right conditions; water
The importance of torquing electrical connections is not a new concept. In fact, research has shown that up to 90% of electrical failures occur at connections. As such a critical
ARC FLASH An Arc Flash is an electrical explosion due to a fault condition or short circuit when either a phase to ground or phase to phase conductor is connected.
Wiring a new office building or retrofitting an old building today can go beyond the electrical service, lighting, and office space wiring for phones and computers. Technology is changing how
It was a typical Sunday in June of 2019 when a thunderstorm produced a fierce windstorm that blew through the Dallas-Fort Worth area. An above-average number of trees were damaged,
New Year, New Code Cycle The NFPA Standards Council issued the 2020 version of the National Electrical Code® (NEC®) in August 2019. In January 2020, states may begin the process
It can happen in the blink of an eye and without warning; one minute our lives are running smoothly; the next minute we’re in complete chaos as we look at
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