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Gray electrical power transformer tested to ANSI/NETA ATS-2025 beneath blue sky
ANSI | Electrical Safety

ANSI/NETA ATS-2025: Acceptance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment

ByBrad Kelechava April 9, 2021March 13, 2026

An American National Standard, ANSI/NETA ATS-2025: Standard for Acceptance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment and Systems, helps assure that tested electrical equipment and systems are…

An electrical equipment enclosure marked with caution symbol with NEMA rating via ANSI/NEMA 250-2020.
ANSI | Electrical Safety

Enclosures for Electrical Equipment, ANSI/NEMA 250-2020

ByBrad Kelechava April 5, 2021June 4, 2025

Electricity, while essential to the fabric of modern life and within feet of anyone indoors at any given time, can bring forth immense potential hazards….

Lightning striking house in blue darkness, prompting need for IEEE C62.41.3-2020 surge protective devices.
ANSI | Electrical Safety

IEEE Guide, Interactions Between Power System Disturbances & Surge Protective Devices

ByBrad Kelechava February 12, 2021May 29, 2025

Power system disturbances can wage severe adverse effects on electrical equipment. To help consumers navigate the darkness outside normal state operations, manufacturers produce surge protectors….

Colored electric wires defined by CSA C22.1
ANSI | Electrical Safety

2024 Canadian Electrical Code (CSA C22.1-2024)

ByBrad Kelechava January 26, 2021March 10, 2026

The 2024 Canadian Electrical Code, otherwise known as the CEC or CSA C22.1-2021, is the safety standard for electrical installations in Canada. National Electrical Codes…

Red thunderstorm crashing in the clouds to represent overvoltages from not rating to ANSI C84.1-2020.
ANSI | Electrical Safety

ANSI C84.1-2020: Electric Power Systems Voltage Ratings (60 Hz)

ByErin Stepka October 26, 2020February 4, 2026

It’s not too difficult to find out what voltage ratings our equipment or systems need. However, it is important to consider, as overvoltages or voltage…

A smartphone plummets into the water and is destroyed due to a low IP Code rating under IEC 60529.
ANSI | Electrical Safety

IP Code Ratings for Device Water Protection (IEC 60529)

ByBrad Kelechava August 26, 2020May 29, 2025

Only a few years ago, spilling water on your cell phone meant the end of your essential computing device. You could break out the rice…

Woman's hand holding a ANSI C18.2M battery smartphone above computer
ANSI | Electrical Safety

ANSI C18.2M: Portable Rechargeable Batteries Specifications

ByBrad Kelechava June 4, 2020May 29, 2025

A rechargeable battery is an electronic device’s heart, and, while they don’t pump anything, batteries supply laptops, smart phones, and other electronics with their electric…

Yellow ANSI/ESD S541-2018 packaging labels
ANSI | Electrical Safety

ANSI/ESD S541-2019: Standard for Packaging ESD Susceptible Items

ByMatthew Fowler March 10, 2020June 5, 2025

Imagine taking the time to carefully package a product and then realizing later that all that work that was painstakingly put into that task was…

ANSI O5.2-2020: Structural Glued Laminated Timber For Utility Structures Wood Poles
ANSI | Electrical Safety

ANSI O5.2-2020: Structural Glued Laminated Timber Poles

ByBrad Kelechava March 9, 2020June 5, 2025

Wood utility poles line even the road less traveled. Ubiquitous as they may be, these structures that support electric power and telecommunications lines can vary….

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