There are so many important factors to consider when working within a manufacturing setting. One of the most important aspects arguably is preventative maintenance. When electrical equipment doesn’t include a variety of moving components many industrial managers overlook machinery maintenance; this is however the incorrect thought process is. All electrical equipment requires regular maintenance to…
Read more February 9, 2016First of all, please join us in congratulating one of the owners of J&P Electrical, Phil Delavy, on his well deserved retirement on the first of this year. He was with us from the beginning and was a big part of what we do. He has moved up north to a brand new house he…
Read more January 25, 2016When it comes to electrical equipment companies many of us non-electricians are at a loss as to exactly what it is that they do or sell. Electrical equipment and components are a mystery to those of us who do not work with them. Entering a manufacturing facility is overwhelming to most industrial spectators. There are…
Read more December 28, 2015There are plenty of myths surrounding the industry of refurbished electrical components. Different people have varying opinions on when to use them and how to ensure that they are safe and reliable. The truth is that reconditioned electrical components are every bit as good as new products. In fact some may even say better because…
Read more December 28, 2015There are a variety of myths surrounding the refurbished, reconditioning electrical component business. With every myth comes an explanation that helps put it to rest or one that brings it to light. This article will lie to rest some of the most prevalent myths within the electrical component industry. Myth VS Reality within the Reconditioned Electrical…
Read more November 30, 2015Many of the electrical components we use on a daily basis in our homes and businesses are a mystery to us. Not many people are concerned with their electrical systems or those electrical systems that supply heat, electricity and such until they have failed. Once they stop functioning and our lives are put on hold…
Read more November 30, 2015The winter season is upon the north. Many of us are starting to get buried under piles of snow and are soon to be locked inside hoping for a break in the freezing temperatures. It is the perfect time to make sure that all electrical systems have been inspected for potential electrical component problems. Proper maintenance and…
Read more November 12, 2015Many hydropower plants have been in service for 60 or more years with circuit breakers that are well beyond their expected service life. Some of these circuit breaker designs require more maintenance over time and genuine replacement parts are often not available, potentially resulting in improper circuit breaker function, downtime and increased maintenance expenses. Additionally,…
Read more October 30, 2015It is necessary, in any manufacturing environment to maintain and repair the equipment that is used in the operation of the business. Preventative maintenance is done to keep machines working properly and to avoid safety issues. Equipment that is not taken care of properly and then in turn becomes damaged can lead to unnecessary downtime,…
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