Earthing systems are designed to provide a safe path for electrical energy to flow to the ground. However, over time, these systems can be affected by corrosion, which can compromise their ability to perform as intended. Corrosion can lead to a variety of issues, including increased ground resistance, reduced system...
Ground resistance is a critical factor in the design and installation of any earthing system. It is the measure of how well an earthing system can dissipate electrical energy to the ground. The lower the ground resistance, the better the earthing system’s ability to protect people and equipment from electrical...
In today’s world, electrical systems are an integral part of our daily lives, and it’s important to ensure that they are safe and reliable. One of the key components of a safe electrical system is an effective earthing system. In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of effective earthing systems...
Lighting is an essential part of any outdoor environment, be it a commercial or residential space. Proper lighting can not only enhance the aesthetics of outdoor space but also improve its safety by reducing the risk of accidents and deterring criminal activity. However, outdoor lighting can also pose potential safety...
Earthing and lightning protection are important for the safety of people, buildings, and equipment. However, there are many misconceptions surrounding these subjects that can lead to dangerous situations. In this blog post, Electrogrip will address some of the most common misconceptions about earthing and lightning protection and provide accurate information to...
Electric outlets, also known as electrical sockets or power outlets, are an essential part of our everyday lives. They allow us to power our devices and appliances safely and efficiently. In India, there are several types of electric outlets in use. Do you know them? Electrogrip is here to tell...
What causes Electric Short? The cause of an electrical short is when the hot wire (the wire carrying the current to appliances) makes contact with a neutral wire (which is the wire that provides the return path to the electrical panel) or the ground wire (the green or bare wire that...
Lightning has always been a huge risk to life and property. With its high voltage nature, lightning has a great chance of damaging the electrical system of the house. In such a situation, a lightning arrestor comes to the rescue. Do you know what a lightning arrestor is? Or how...
According to Cambridge University, power outages are periods that may be short or long wherein electricity is not available. It could affect an individual house or a whole town. A power outage is also known as a power failure or blackout. Types of Power Outages There are two types of power outages....
As per the National Crime Records Bureau, about 60 people die each year due to fire accidents in India. Electrical fires cause a huge number of these. To reduce and avoid these, Electrogrip is here to help. Electrogrip is a chemical earthing manufacturer in Kolkata. We also specialize in ESE Lightning...