Launch 'n Learns

Eaton’s “Launch ‘n Learns” are byte-sized technical and application presentations delivered straight to your desk, served up in 40 minutes or less. You can pause and resume these presentations at any time.

Surge-Protective Devices - July 2009

Eaton's product line manager, Carey Mossop, describes the major changes to the UL® standard for surge-protective devices, UL 1449 3rd Edition. The mandatory compliance date of September 29, 2009 is fast approaching, and Carey explains the major changes to this standard and points out parameters that consulting and specifying engineers must add to their specifications.

Seismic Qualified Equipment - May 2009
Fred Paul, Application Engineer, discussing seismic qualified equipment and the applicable codes and standards.

Harmonics - Part 2 - Solutions - May 2009
Dan Carnovale, Power Quality Solutions Manager provides an overview of harmonic solutions, lab simulations, computer modeling, and energy savings.

Harmonics - Part 1 - Sources and Symptoms - April 2009
Dan Carnovale, Power Quality Solutions Manager provides an overview of harmonics, harmonic sources, harmonic symptoms, alternate source/generator issues, and harmonic resonance.

Innovation in Power Distribution Unit Substation Design - March 2009
Review Unit Substation designs applied in commercial and industrial applications today. Identify potential "weak spots" in traditional substation configurations. Look at innovation & technology shifts in power distribution and system protection. Offer ideas on how today's unit substations could be configured to enhance safety and reliability. And...review the economics of this shift in engineering thinking.

NFPA 70E and NFPA 70 - December 2008
In the narrated presentation, Eaton’s National Applications Engineer, Thomas Domitrovich provides an update on NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace) and NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) that influence power system designs throughout the United States.