By: Andrew Brooke & Martin Croucher, McLarens

Duration: 55:42

This webinar also offers an optional quiz that will award an additional 0.5 of CPD.

This presentation will provide technical detail on what causes power surges delving into both external and internal cause, it will explain the regulatory framework for power distribution, introduce the concept of Harmonic distortion, and provide a case study overview of both cause identification and damage considerations and mitigation. 

Key audience takeaways: 

• An understanding of the difference between a power surge caused by an external event and a power surge caused by internal component failure.
• An introduction to the concept of Harmonic distortion
• An understanding of the implication of introducing new electrical equipment into an existing power network