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    Power dimming-out

    Dear Sir or Ma’am: We recently had an upgrade done on a 3-floor hydraulic elevator. This included installing a new motor with a soft-start motor starter on the main hydraulic pump. Since this has happened we have had some “dimming” problems in the rest of the building; to the point where...
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    How do you calculate power usage? (Utility costs)

    Sorry. I should of mentioned the fact that we often need to provide HVAC to a large area of the building to serve just one space. Usually half or a third of the building at least. thanks. km
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    Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand

    Read and practice the suggestions in the book "How to Win Friends and Influence People." by Dale Carnegie. I would rather stick needles in eyes than suggest to someone to read anything by Ayn Rand. Brrr!@!
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    How do you calculate power usage? (Utility costs)

    Power calculations Dear Sir or Madam: I was hoping you could help me. I am responsible for developing the bill we charge commercial office tenants for what we call “overtime utilities”. Which is an estimate of how much power they use if they work nights or weekends. Generally utilities are...

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