Optimizing Electrical Safety Thermochromic Overtemperature Indicators

Josh Robinson, IRISS Inc.Industry Topics, Winter 2024 Industry Topics

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Overtemperature events in electrical systems pose a serious threat that can lead to costly failures if not addressed promptly. I’ve seen the impact of these events firsthand — from unexpected failures to catastrophic fires that result in injury, lost productivity, and costly downtime. Despite advances in technology, the risks associated with overtemperature conditions remain a persistent problem for industrial facilities.