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✅ 10 Key Factors to Consider Before Buying Cables and Wires Choosing the right cable or wire is crucial for safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Whether you’re an electrical engineer, contractor, or homeowner, selecting the wrong type can lead to overheating, power losses, or even fire hazards. Here are the top factors you must check before buying cables or wires : 1. Type of Cable or Wire Different applications require different cable types. Common options include: Coaxial → for TV, CCTV, data transmission Twisted pair → for LAN networking, telecommunication Fiber optic → for high-speed internet/data Armoured cables → for underground/industrial use Flexible cables → for household and appliance wiring 👉 Tip: Always match the cable type with your specific application. 2. Size (Conductor Gauge / Cross-Section) The size of the wire determines how much current it can carry safely. Measured in AWG (American Wire Gauge) or sq. mm (cross-sectional area) T...

15 Best Practices to Increase the Life of Your Electrical Appliances Electrical appliances have become an essential part of modern living. From refrigerators and washing machines to microwaves and air conditioners, they make daily tasks faster, easier, and more comfortable. However, these appliances are also expensive investments. Frequent breakdowns, misuse, or poor maintenance can shorten their lifespan, forcing you to spend more on repairs or replacements. The good news is that with proper care and preventive measures, you can significantly extend the life of your electrical appliances. In this guide, we’ll explore 15 proven tips to maximize the durability, performance, and value of your appliances. 1. Read the User Manual Thoroughly Every appliance comes with a user manual that explains its operation, safety instructions, and maintenance guidelines. Reading it ensures that you: Use the appliance correctly. Avoid damaging it through misuse. Understand troubleshooting steps...

  In general, appliances that produce heat, such as stoves, ovens, and space heaters, should be installed a safe distance away from walls and other combustible materials to prevent fire hazards. This distance typically ranges from several inches to a few feet, depending on the appliance and the building code requirements. If the proper distance between walls and appliances is not maintained, there can be several negative consequences. Firstly, there is an increased risk of fire due to the proximity of heat sources to combustible materials. Secondly, the heat generated by appliances can damage walls and cause discoloration or even structural damage over time. Additionally, insufficient space around appliances can make it difficult to access them for cleaning and maintenance, which can lead to reduced efficiency and potential safety hazards. In summary, it is important to comply with the recommended distance between walls and appliances to ensure safety and prevent damage to both...

  Incentives offered by Government on Electric vehicles:- Popularity of electric vehicles has been increasing in India from past 2 years due to increased government focus towards electric vehicles in order to reduce the increasing pollution level in India. As per ANI data on 3 rd August 2022 no. of registered electric vehicles in India are 13, 92,265 which is as per data obtained from Ministry of road transport and highways. There is more than 3 times increase in sale in FY 2021-22 in comparison to FY 2020-21 when sale was 1,34,460 nos.   There are varieties of schemes under Production linked incentive and other benefits have been offered by government in order to boost production of electric vehicles. Few of them are as below:- (i)                   On 12 th May 2021 government has started PLI scheme for companies for manufacturing of ACC called as advanced chemistry cells in County...

  Things to remember after Purchasing an Electric Vehicle In India, electric two-wheeler industry is booming, more and more people are shifting to electric two wheelers due to increased petrol cost and government incentives on electric vehicles. Since electric vehicles are new to everyone and there are following things which are required to be kept in mind while purchasing an electric vehicle. 1.       Charge the vehicle up to Hours as recommended by OEM (Original equipment manufacturer):- Whenever you buy a vehicle, do ask the dealer or any technical expert available there for no. of hours for which vehicle is required to charge and do ask for auto cut of electric supply after charging the vehicle. Don’t over charge your vehicle beyond that point even though there will be auto cut of point as some times auto cut off doesn’t work and that may damage your vehicle.   2.       Always purchase OEM recommended charger, Cable...

Which Car Should I Buy now? There are so many car model with different fuel available in the market so everyone is quite confused about which car the person can buy. Now in India there are following options available in fuel:- 1.        Petrol 2.        Diesel 3.        CNG 4.        Electric 5.        Star Hybrid Now, due to increased prices of petrol and diesel in past people try to get shifted to CNG and even bought CNG vehicles but now CNG prices are now increase by approx.50% and in few stated CNG prices are higher than Petrol so people are the real sufferers as they can’t understand what they can do now. Electric cars are now also available in the market but to higher time of charging and charging infrastructure at highways is at development stage so people are still reluctant to buy the electric vehicle. Apart from c...

Electric vs Petrol Scooters: Which is the Better Choice for You? In the last few years, two-wheeler technology has advanced rapidly. With rising fuel prices and growing environmental concerns, electric scooters have gained significant popularity in India. Their arrival has given customers an alternative perspective, offering a wide range of options beyond conventional petrol scooters. In fact, by 2021, the mobility landscape had already transformed with the entry of multiple e-scooter models. But the most common question among buyers remains: Are electric scooters better than petrol scooters in India? Let’s dive into a detailed Electric vs Petrol Scooter comparison covering cost, performance, convenience, and long-term value to help you decide. Price Comparison: Electric vs Petrol Scooters Electric scooters typically come at a higher upfront cost compared to petrol scooters. For example: OLA S1 Electric Scooter – ₹86,099 (ex-showroom) Ather 450X Electric Scooter – ₹1.17 lakh (e...