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What is a NEMA 4X Stainless Steel Panelboard?

What is a NEMA 4X Stainless Steel Panelboard?

In electrical engineering, panelboards serve as a vital component of an electrical system. A panelboard encloses various electrical components such as circuit breakers, fuses, switches, and other devices. They are used to distribute and control electrical power in...

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Low Voltage Cable Tap Boxes and Their Uses

Low Voltage Cable Tap Boxes and Their Uses

At Spike Electric Controls, we understand the importance of efficient and safe power distribution in any electrical system. Low-voltage cable tap boxes play a crucial role in managing power distribution and ensuring optimal performance. This blog will explore the...

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What is an Explosion-Proof Nema 7 Enclosure?

What is an Explosion-Proof Nema 7 Enclosure?

Explosion-proof NEMA 7 enclosures are specially designed containers that provide protection against explosions and fires in hazardous environments. They are built to prevent any electrical sparks or arcs from igniting flammable gases, vapors, or dust that may be...

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What Are Low Voltage UL 891 Switchboards?

What Are Low Voltage UL 891 Switchboards?

Low voltage UL 891 switchboards are critical components of electrical power distribution systems for commercial and industrial applications. These switchboards are designed to handle voltages of 600V and below and are UL-listed to ensure compliance with industry...

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What is a UL 891 Switchboard?

What is a UL 891 Switchboard?

A UL 891 switchboard is a type of electrical distribution equipment that is designed to house and protect electrical components such as circuit breakers, switches, and bus bars. The term "UL 891" refers to the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) standard that this type of...

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Who is an IEEE C37.20.1 Switchgear Manufacturer?

Who is an IEEE C37.20.1 Switchgear Manufacturer?

Spike Electric Controls is a Low Voltage IEEE C37.20.1 Switchgear Manufacturer. The IEEE C37.20.1 standard provides guidelines for the design, manufacturing, testing, and performance of metal-enclosed low-voltage power circuit breaker switchgear. This technical blog...

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How to Choose the Best UL 508 Control Panel Manufacturer

How to Choose the Best UL 508 Control Panel Manufacturer

Control panels play a crucial role in the operation of industrial machinery and processes. They are designed to ensure the efficient, safe, and reliable operation of machinery and equipment. When it comes to choosing a control panel shop, it is important to select a...

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