I am on a project where we are commisioning new installed equipment.
The plant UPS system feeds several 110Vac “Beacons” ( stroboscopic lights used by the PA system) . The unit ratg is about 50VA.
We are finding that these beacons are failing after a few days in service.
The supplier of the...
We are requred to provide a 6.6kV DOL vacuum contactor feeder to a 500kW motor forming part of a Fire water pump package.
I understand that the NEC or some other standards require that the contactor design must be of a mechanically latched type vs the conventional magnetically held type.
I can...
We have an application of a 6.6kV feeder to a motor on a offshore platform. The motor is located in (div 2) Zone 2 area.
The main motor cable is a 3c laid in ladder rack.
Along side this cable we have a cable ( 7c screened) also going to the motor RTDs. The cables are not touching and have an...