{"id":97,"date":"2015-11-30T16:40:38","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T16:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jpelectricalcompany.com\/blog\/?p=97"},"modified":"2015-11-30T16:40:38","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T16:40:38","slug":"preventive-electrical-maintenance-for-the-winter-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/preventive-electrical-maintenance-for-the-winter-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventive Electrical Maintenance For The Winter Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The winter season is upon the north.\u00a0 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.\u00a0 It is the perfect time to make sure that all electrical systems have been inspected for potential\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/\">electrical component\u00a0<\/a>problems.\u00a0 Proper maintenance and regular upkeep on the industrial electrical systems in your home will prevent having to find emergency maintenance service when temperatures are below freezing when being without heat or electricity is dire.\u00a0 Proper preventative maintenance on electrical systems can prevent a disaster later on.<\/p>\n<p>Why should proper preventative maintenance on electrical systems be performed?<\/p>\n<p>The power requirements, during the winter months, are far greater than any other time of the year.\u00a0 There is a constant struggle to keep industrial buildings warm in order to prevent electrical systems used in the operation of the business running efficiently.\u00a0 All the while industrial facility\u2019s and plant managers are looking to improve their efforts to lower power consumption and reduce expenses overall.\u00a0 Programmable logic controllers should be employed by industrial companies to be trained and specialized in the equipment used throughout the facility.<\/p>\n<p>With the above goals in mind there are a variety of issues, as listed below, that can be prevented with proper electrical preventative maintenance.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Circumvent electrical shorts that can lead to fires. When a current is overloaded electrical short circuits can occur. This could potentially lead to starting an electrical fire.\u00a0 To avoid this remove any wires that have become exposed.\u00a0 It is also important that load imbalances are avoided.\u00a0 Excessive heat buildup, arcing and explosions can occur.<\/li>\n<li>Detect electrical components that are running hot or not running according to the specifications stated. Before an electrical component fails it will most likely start to run hot.\u00a0 Check running components such as transformers, motors, bearings and wires.\u00a0 If it noted that they are running warmer than specified it is time to think about preventative replacement.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/\">Refurbished electrical components<\/a>\u00a0can be purchased at a discount to allow industrial equipment to keep running efficiently without the expense of new components or replacement equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Check for any loose connections. A loose connection on any piece of equipment can lead to fluctuations in power causing erratic operations and uneven power distribution between the wires.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Preventative maintenance should be a full time position that is filled by a trained specialist.\u00a0 This one position can save the company both time and money.\u00a0 With regular equipment maintenance companies are able to avoid unplanned downtime.\u00a0 This leads to more regular production, better customer services and is cost effective.\u00a0 Buying new equipment, down time, decreased production and hiring emergency repair services are all incredibly costly for any company.\u00a0 Simple, regularly scheduled maintenance along with the use of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/\">refurbished electrical components<\/a>\u00a0allow for smooth operation within manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>J&amp;P Electrical is a full\u00a0service\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpelectricalcompany.com\/\">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>The winter season is upon the north.\u00a0 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.\u00a0 It is the perfect time to make sure that all electrical systems have been inspected for potential\u00a0electrical component\u00a0problems.\u00a0 Proper maintenance and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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