01.03.2022

KEEPING SAFETY TIPS TOP OF MIND

January 19, 2015 — Adherence to the following basic inspection and safety tips can help avoid serious — or even life-threatening — injuries while working with electrical equipment and systems. Important safety tips to help avoid injuries include, but are not limited to:

12.17.2021

Electrical Cable and Maintenance Training | AVO

Electrical Cable and Maintenance — [pictured below, left] After careful planning, design and construction, AVO’s new state-of-the-art custom cable field was completed in 2017 and located in Dallas, Texas. It is designed to accommodate our updated Medium-Voltage Cable Fault Location & Tracing and new Cable Testing & Diagnostics courses; and it allows cable technicians the most technologically advanced “real world” place for every electrical cable testing and diagnostic application. With the critical issues facing the utility and industrial cable industry, it is imperative that training as well as test equipment technology be applied to existing and future cable installations to ensure ‘future proofing’ for improved cable reliability.

11.12.2014

ULTRASOUND DETECTION OF ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES

Detecting Electrical Faults: The importance of process and the keys to effective testing — Knowing and understanding the different techniques used to detect electrical faults can give you the tools you need to avoid power outages, damaged equipment, and injuries. The article “Ultrasound Detection of Electrical Anomalies” in Plant Services Magazine discusses this important process and keys to effective testing.