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Wildlife-related Outages – Electrocution and Flashovers

Wildlife-related incidents on power systems has been increasing year by year. These uncontrollable events cause massive impact in terms...

High Voltage Insulator – Importance, Degradation and Maintenance

Insulators posses major and critical role in the electrical system. Insulators impede the flow of current from the line to the tower and...

Doble's Paper of the Month: RTV Coating

Read, watch and download the presentation about Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) Silicone Coating

Understanding Types of Insulators and Common Technical Issues

In this post, we'll explore different types of insulators and delve into some of the most common technical problems they may encounter.

Washing vs Coating - Effective flashover mitigation

Washing vs coating the insulators

Different types of High Voltage Insulators

Types of High Voltage Insulators

How to apply high voltage insulator coating?

How to apply high voltage insulator coating? The RTV Silicone High Voltage Insulator Coating can be applied in these easy 4 steps.

Environmental factors and their effects on electrical insulators

Weather can affect the electrical insulators. How to avoid the effects of weather on electrical insulators.

The role of RTV coating on High Voltage Networks

Room Temperature Vulcanization (RTV) Silicone coating An insulator is an indispensable part of the high voltage transmission system that...

Corrosion in power distribution: how to avoid it?

Corrosion can be an aesthetic issue, but there is a high chance that it will also negatively affect the performance of a device or power...

4 ways to avoid insulator flashovers

Water washing, increasing the creepage level, using silicone grease and RTV coatings are the most common ways to avoid insulator flashovers