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When Wet isn't Really Wet (Part 3)

Albert M. Rose, P.E.

In our first post (part 1) we discussed equipment ratings and location definitions (what is a dry or wet location). In our last post (part 2) we discussed equipment that is not made to get wet, yet for some reason it does and what do you do. So, what happens when the Authority Having Jurisdiction...
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When Wet Really Isn't Wet (part 2)

Albert M. Rose, P.E.

In our last post we discussed equipment ratings and location definitions (what is a dry or wet location). In this post let's discuss equipment that is not made to get wet, yet for some reason it does. Does this mean it needs to be thrown away and a new one purchased? No, of course not.
Wet Electronics

When Wet Isn't Really Wet (Part 1)

Albert M. Rose, P.E.

It has been common in the past to assume that water and electrical equipment do not mix. However, just because a piece of electrical equipment, such as an electrical panel or a computer, gets wet doesn't mean that it needs to be replaced.