http://www.powercontrolservices.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss Powered by Power Control Services 2010-08-26 01:09:32 English (United Kingdom) hourly 1 /blog/2010/08/25/40-how-do-i-become-and-electronics-repair-technician.html /blog/2010/08/25/40-how-do-i-become-and-electronics-repair-technician.html#comment Walter Bergeron Many industries depend on Electronics Repair Technicians to keep their necessary systems up and running. This requires a degree or vocational training, an entry-level position to gain experience and pr Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:09:32 -0500 /blog/2010/08/25/40-how-do-i-become-and-electronics-repair-technician.html http://www.powercontrolservices.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=40 /blog/2010/08/17/39-lightning-strikes.html /blog/2010/08/17/39-lightning-strikes.html#comment Walter Bergeron It’s that time of year again – thunderstorms and lightning strikes.  Lightning caused by storms can produce currents as high as 500 kiloamps and voltage up to 30,000 kilovolts.  At this voltage, your industrial electronic equipment is Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:22:07 -0500 /blog/2010/08/17/39-lightning-strikes.html http://www.powercontrolservices.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=39 /blog/2010/08/10/38-troubleshooting-ac-drives.html /blog/2010/08/10/38-troubleshooting-ac-drives.html#comment Walter Bergeron      Solid state electro Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:11:09 -0500 /blog/2010/08/10/38-troubleshooting-ac-drives.html http://www.powercontrolservices.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=38 /blog/2010/08/05/37-how-to-maintain-a-variable-frequency-drive.html /blog/2010/08/05/37-how-to-maintain-a-variable-frequency-drive.html#comment Walter Bergeron Do you know how to maintain Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)? By integrating some simple, logical steps into your preventative maintenance program, you can ensure your drives provide many years of trouble-free service. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:16:31 -0500 /blog/2010/08/05/37-how-to-maintain-a-variable-frequency-drive.html http://www.powercontrolservices.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=37 /blog/2010/07/25/36-maintenance-of-industrial-control-equipment.html /blog/2010/07/25/36-maintenance-of-industrial-control-equipment.html#comment Walter Bergeron Servicing energized Industrial Control Equipment can be hazardous. Severe injury or death can result from electrical shock, bump, or unintended actuation of controlled equipment. Recommended practice is to disconnect and lockout control Mon, 26 Jul 2010 02:35:05 -0500 /blog/2010/07/25/36-maintenance-of-industrial-control-equipment.html http://www.powercontrolservices.com/blog.html?task=feed&type=rss2&id=36