November 2012: Tools and Equipment

 

Featured Articles

Put Your Backup Into It: Backup Generators

By Susan M. CaseyUnder (Systems)

The June 29, 2012, derecho storm, which traveled from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, knocked out p

A Good Host

By Joe O'ConnorUnder (Safety)

Large corporations and general contractors have evaluated the safety programs and performance of sub

Head in the Cloud: Construction Management Software

By Darlene BremerUnder (Your Business)

Are you still using spreadsheets and file folders filled with project documents to manage projects a

Tool Trends 2012

By Jeff GriffinUnder (Your Business)

Serious concerns may remain about the U.S.

Training Day: Lighting Solutions

By Susan BloomUnder (Lighting)

With lighting and communications technology evolving rapidly, lighting manufacturers are under press

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What a Tragedy
(Codes & Standards)
By
James G. Stallcup
November 2012
A good client summoned me to investigate an accident that occurred when a maintenance electrician was replacing a 30-ampere (A), bolt-in circuit breaker. READ MORE
Commission and Close Out
(Green Building)
By
Thomas E. Glavinich
November 2012
Steps No. 8 and No. READ MORE
Sizing Conductors, Part XVIII
(Codes & Standards)
By
Charles R. Miller
November 2012
When sizing conductors, more is involved than just selecting a copper or aluminum conductor with the right ampacity from Table 310.15(B)(16) (formerly Table 310.16) in the Nat READ MORE
Marking Requirements, Short-Circuit Ratings and More
(Codes & Standards)
By
Charlie Trout
November 2012
If you have a problem related to the National Electrical Code (NEC), are experiencing difficulty in understanding a Code requirement, or are wondering why or if such a require READ MORE
What’s in Your Toolkit?
(Your Business)
By
Richard P. Bingham
November 2012
When I was learning carpentry from a master carpenter, I tried to do something with a tool close at hand instead of going to get the correct tool for the job. READ MORE

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Products Featured In This Issue

Cool Tools: Thermal Imagers
Thermal imagers are playing an increasingly important role as a diagnostic tool for immediately identifying potential problems by quickly scanning electrical system connection READ MORE
Tools and Accessories
1 LADDER > Werner’s compact, three-section extension ladders reduce to 20–25 percent shorter than standard two-piece extension ladders in the closed position, which aids in READ MORE
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