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Temperature vs equipment – Who will win?

Every year, there is a battle of two forces. The immovable object comes upon the unstoppable force in a war of attrition. The rising temperature vs your electrical equipment: who will win?

01/02/2022 10:44:09

Well, the answer to that one is easy: temperature will always win in the long run. PLCs, drives and transformers are built to work under stressful conditions, but they have their limits.

If you take a step back and analyse your install, you can cut them some slack and reap the benefits for years to come, with just some simple changes.

Why is temperature so bad for equipment?

Read the full article in the February issue of DPA

Written By Sophia Bell

Sophia Bell is the Group Editor of DPA, Connectivity, and PBSI. She joined the team in 2020 as Assistant Editor after achieving a First-Class Honours BA in English Literature and Film Studies from the University of East Anglia. In her current role, she leads the editorial strategy, driving digital growth and ensuring each title continues to deliver trusted, relevant insight for engineering and manufacturing professionals.