Caterpillar Diesel Engine Generator Troubleshooting Procedure

When you are generating electricity by a diesel engine with alternator then there is some basic step and procedure for engine troubleshooting. The alternator may not bother you but I cannot trust the engine. Engine problems can happen at any time without any notice. Only a proper inspection and scheduled maintenance can minimize the breakdown of the engine and supply…

Electrical and Fire Safety Inspection With Prevention in Winter Holiday

Safety First and it does not matter where you stay. There is some safety precaution you need to maintain where you stay. Ok, where you stay. If I am not wrong, you stay at your home with your family. Did you think that your home is safe from any electrical hazard? But I think, at first you should know what…

Why We Use Stone in Outdoor Electrical Substation?

Ok, you don’t need to be an Electrical Engineer to ask yourself that, Why They Use Stone in Outdoor Electrical Substation? But if you are an Electrical Engineer then you may need to answer this type of question to anyone. Did I get one question like this from my top management that, Why We Will Use 2-2.5 inch size Stone…

Diesel Engine Generator Cooling System

Cooling System for an engine is one of the most important parts. Each engine has its own cooling system. We use a different cooling system for a different engine. Water cooling, Oil cooling, Air cooling is the most common cooling system. In this post, I will discuss the Diesel Engine Generator Water cooling system. Explanation of Diesel Engine Generator Cooling…

What is the Working Principle of Induction Heater

If you are working in a Steel Factory then Induction Heater will be a common heating process for melting, bending of metal. Normally the processes we use for heating an object is directed to make a contact with hot objects or fire, or by the flame of fire. Working Principle of Induction Heater: But for the Induction heating method, we…

Why We Use Variable Frequency Drive

Variable Frequency Drive is a common device in electrical work. I am responsible for several motors with different machinery in my factory and almost 65% of motor having own Inverter and 5% of the motor are having share Inverter that means one Inverter can control two motors at the same time. Now come to the point, “Why we use Inverter…

Underground Power Distribution System

Now a day much new electric power distribution system is underground. It’s true that the underground distribution system is much more hidden from view than a typical overhead circuits system and it is more reliable. All types of power cables, connectors, and installation equipment have advanced considerably in the last quarter of the 20th century and making underground distribution installations…

Overhead Electric Line Construction

In this post, I will discuss one of the important parts of electrical power transmission and distribution and it is about the “Overhead Line”. I already postdated a couple of articles about electrical transmission and distribution. If you want you can have a look at it. Now come to the point. At first, what is the “Overhead Power Line?” Generally,…

Primary Power Distribution Configurations

A distribution circuit may come in many types of different configurations with different circuit lengths and sector of use. But most of them share many common characteristics. Generally, an electric feeder is one of the circuits or line out from the substation. No problem, I am going to give you a video link where you will find a grid distribution…

How to Start and Stop Waukesha Gas Generator?

In my last factory, there were two Waukesha GAS generators. It was my responsibility to keep two generators active for 24/7. Because it is the only power source for our factory.  Our two Waukesha GAS generators alternator model number was MTG 846, KVA 1125, KW 900, PF 0.8, Voltage 415, AMPS 1565, Hz 50, RPM 1000 and Phase 3. These…