Cold & Heat Shrink Cable Termination Methods: Making the Right Choice

September 14th, 2023 by

When it comes to ending cables securely, picking the right method matters a lot. Imagine it like finding the best way to tie a knot – it needs to be strong and lasting. Two methods, called cold shrink and heat shrink, are popular for this job. Let’s look at both to see which one might …

Transformer: Power versus Distribution

January 20th, 2023 by

A transformer is a type of electrical component that transfers energy from one circuit to another. It is made out of coils, producing a varying magnetic flux, and through Faraday’s law, produces an electromotive force. Overall, a transformer performs different tasks. First, the transfer of electrical energy from one circuit to another by electromagnetic induction. …

Circuit Breakers vs Switches: Can It be Interchanged?

October 13th, 2022 by

Circuit breakers and switches are crucial for the safety in homes and industry. For industrial purposes, these devices need to be able to handle a higher capacity compared to a residential setting. But can circuit breaker be used as switch? Before going into that, let us first identify the difference between the two. Circuit Breaker …

Nimbus Lightning Rod for Cristina Villa Mountain Resort

August 25th, 2022 by

Aug 10, 2022 – PowerPro successfully designed, supplied and installed another Cirprotec Nimbus Lightning Rod at Cristina Villa Mountain Resort, Antipolo City. The resort, the energy facility and valuable appliances plugged-in are prone to lightning strikes. This can hamper the resort’s ability to service to its guests. It also poses a possible serious threat to …

PowerPro and Fronius, Facilitated a 2-Day Solar Training

July 15th, 2022 by

July 7-8, 2022 — PowerPro, along with Fronius, conducted its first ever face to face solar training and Fronius Service/Solutions Partner Training since the pandemic. The two-day solar training was held at the KL Serviced Residences at Makati City. Facilitated by both PowerPro and Fronius, speaker, Ruben Perdomo, was able to provide informative and productive …

Solar PV System Needs Surge Protection

May 25th, 2022 by

Surge protection devices help keep systems running smoothly and profitably. Solar arrays are just like electronic devices that we use. These are prone to surges in voltage that can harm its components, reducing its purpose to convert energy. Power surge significantly happens when more voltage comes through wires into devices. Some reasons include electrical overload, …

Lightning Protection System for Diamed Enterprise

May 19th, 2022 by

May 11, 2022 – PowerPro successfully designed, supplied, and installed a Cirprotec Lightning Protection System for Diamed Enterprise located in Santa Fe Subdivision, Batong Malake, Los Baños, Laguna. The package includes a Nimbus® 15 ESE Lightning Protection Rod, providing a protection radius of at least 51M. It guarantees overall building protection from lightning strikes. Diamed, …

Electricity Safety Tips to Know at Home

April 13th, 2022 by

Electricity is a basic need at home. It can be dangerous if not treated and used properly. Electricity safety is one of the most important measures you should keep in mind. Here are some electricity safety tips you should do at home: 1. Always Turn off the Power Turn off and unplug appliances when not …

Cirprotec Nimbus – Your Advantage in Protection

April 6th, 2022 by

According to the NFPA, lightning strikes cause $451 million dollars in property damage each year. This number says a lot about how destructive and obviously frequent lightning strikes occur. It totally affects buildings which can either be residential or commercial. Businesses have more stakes in their daily and minutely operations. Hence, a destructive lightning strike …

UP Baguio Campus gets #PowerPROtected with Nimbus® Lightning Protection

March 3rd, 2022 by

FEB 24 – PowerPro successfully designed, supplied and installed a Lightning Protection Package consisting of Cirprotec Nimbus 15 ESE lightning protection system and Cirprotec CDR-401 lightning discharge counter for UP Baguio Campus.  With up to 120M of safety radius, Nimbus® 15 ESE Lightning Protection should be able to protect the UP Baguio Campus Building from …