How to Avoid Common Misapplications in Industrial Control Panels

Each component in an industrial control panel must be properly applied for safe and reliable operation. The application requirements for each component are complex, unique and often misapplied. Join this webinar to learn more.

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Join UL and Eaton's Bussmann division experts as they delve further into how to avoid common misapplications in industrial control panels.

You will learn about the misapplication of:

UL 508A Listed components
Overcurrent protective devices
Terminal blocks as power distribution blocks
Slash rated components

Speakers:

John Kovacik, Principal Engineer, Industrial Control Equipment, UL

Christy Rosati, Field Application Engineer, Bussmann division, Eaton

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