Debunking 5 Common Myths of Stainless Steel Conduit Systems
Stainless steel conduit systems are sometimes evaluated using broad assumptions rather than a clear understanding of material classifications, installation practices, and lifecycle…
Understanding Environmental Conditions in Data Centers
Data centers are often thought of as controlled, indoor environments designed for continuous operation. Within those facilities, data center electrical infrastructure is critical and is installed to support long service lives, with many components expected…
Stainless Steel Conduit
Stainless steel conduit is a type of electrical conduit used to protect wiring and cable. Typically crafted from Type 304 or 316 stainless steel, it is engineered to ensure strength and dependable corrosion resistance in aggressive conditions.
What Does “Food Grade” Mean?
With so many stakeholders involved in food safety, navigating terminology and standards, while determining the path to safety and compliance, can be confusing. Terms like “food grade” are not defined by any one organization.
Classes of Stainless Steel: Austenitic, Ferritic, and Martensitic
Stainless steel has become a top material choice across various industries and applications from kitchen utensils and appliances to medical instruments and exhaust systems….
Alternative Names for Electrical Products
With the large variety of product names, it can be confusing to identify the specific part a customer is requesting. To help, we have compiled…
Working with Stainless Steel
It is often a misconception that working with stainless steel conduit in the field is difficult and that specialized threaders and benders need to be used. This, however, is not the case….
BABA Act Emphasizes Made in America Products
Final guidance on the Build America, Buy American Act, BABAA, became effective October 22, 2023,…
Explaining Codes and Standards
Within the electrical industry, the terms “codes” and “standards” are sometimes used interchangeably, leading to confusion;…