May is National Electrical Safety Month, and Modine is encouraging everyone, to refresh their knowledge of safety best practices when dealing with HVAC equipment..
While electrical hazards are not the leading cause of on-the-job injuries and fatalities, they are disproportionately fatal costly.
Modine is dedicated to producing the highest-quality and safest HVAC equipment, designed to minimize electrical hazards.
Disconnect power supply before performing electrical work to prevent electrical shock and equipment damage..
Ensure that the voltage to the equipment matches the rated voltage..
Be aware of the common signs of potential trouble with electrical components in and around HVAC equipment.
Warning signs of the presence of electric hazards include.
Unusual sounds from equipment or circuits, including sizzling and buzzing.
To protect HVAC, maintenance staff should verify all electrical connections are tight and check all electrical components for signs of wear.
o potentially posing safety hazards, problems with electrical connections and components on HVAC equipment can reduce its lifespan through component amp draw...
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