{"id":46,"date":"2015-03-19T16:12:32","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T16:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jpelectricalcompany.com\/blog\/?p=46"},"modified":"2015-03-19T16:12:32","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T16:12:32","slug":"understanding-electrical-components-used-in-industrial-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/understanding-electrical-components-used-in-industrial-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Electrical Components Used In Industrial Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Without working every day with electrical components most people remain clueless about what the function of each individual product is.\u00a0 Industrial settings are the most common situation which you would run in to needing to know about all of the different functions of electrical products.\u00a0 Below you will find detailed.<\/p>\n<p>Resistors<\/p>\n<p>The most common component to every circuit you will come in contact with is a resistor.\u00a0 A resistor is a small part that is used to create electrical resistance within the circuit.\u00a0 The resistor allows a specific amount of resistance within the electronic circuit.\u00a0 This element of the circuit controls the flow of current and lowers the voltage that flows through.\u00a0 Without the use of resistors the electrical products that we use today would not be functional or safe.\u00a0 The resistor\u2019s qualities make it essential for the usefulness of electrical products.<\/p>\n<p>Capacitors<\/p>\n<p>The second most common component after the resistor is a capacitor.\u00a0 The capacitor is used to store electrical charges temporarily offering a great value to the efficiency of all the products for which it is used.<\/p>\n<p>When considering how a capacitor works think of it as a battery.\u00a0 The difference is that a capacitor does not create electrons it only stores them. \u00a0There are a variety of capacitors including the following:<\/p>\n<p>Air which is usually a capacitor used in radio tuning circuits.<\/p>\n<p>Commonly used for circuits in which a timer is required, Mylar is used in clocks, an alarms or counters.<\/p>\n<p>A terrific capacitor in high voltage applications is glass.<\/p>\n<p>Used as a capacitor in high frequency applications such as antennas, x-rays and MRI machines is ceramic.<\/p>\n<p>Diodes<\/p>\n<p>A diode is a component that allows the electrical current to flow in one single direction. The device has two ends known as anode and cathode.\u00a0 The diode only works when the current flows through and the positive voltage is utilized.<\/p>\n<p>Transistors<\/p>\n<p>Transistors are used to control the electrical voltage.\u00a0 They help electricity flow between the two ends and allow electrical devices to keep functioning properly.\u00a0 Transistors are popular with people as it is incredibly useful when needing to control the electrical voltage that is being sent.<\/p>\n<p>Several\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/products.php\">electronic components<\/a>\u00a0work together in the creation of electronic boards including capacitors, resistors, diodes and transistors.\u00a0 Other integrated boards use these components as well.\u00a0 It is crucial that detailed information is gone through before reaching out to distributors.\u00a0 Without digging through individual details of each component and understanding the value of each sector on its own as well as when used together you would find yourself with so many wholesale\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/products.php\">electronic component distributors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>J&amp;P Electrical is a full\u00a0service\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/products.php\">electrical equipment company<\/a>. \u00a0At J&amp;P, we supply contractors, end users and supply houses with new surplus, quality reconditioned and obsolete electrical equipment. Contact us today at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jpelectricalcompany.com\/\">https:\/\/jpelectricalcompany.com<\/a>\u00a0for all of your bus plug, circuit breaker, switchboard, fuses, disconnects and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Without working every day with electrical components most people remain clueless about what the function of each individual product is.\u00a0 Industrial settings are the most common situation which you would run in to needing to know about all of the different functions of electrical products.\u00a0 Below you will find detailed. 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