Coming into a new industry can be intimidating especially if the terminology used is new. Think about some of the acronyms you hear at businesses such as doctors or financial services. The same gap exists for those new to industry and the world of power can be equally as confusing. Jonathan Fuller does a great job of breaking down some of the most commonly used terms in power to give everyone a solid foundation of understanding.
By focusing on the one-line Jonathan walks us through the different items that are generally found in industrial settings. Knowing the difference in switchgear, switchboard and panelboard is an easy area that trips people up. Have no fear as he points out how to take the fundamental understandings of drawings and correlate that to what you see in front of you. If you've ever been tripped up by hearing someone say draw out breakers this is the episode for you.
Jonathan covers terminology terms that maintenance use when discussing this type of equipment. The world of power is exciting and Jonathan's passion for sharing his knowledge is helping many people grow in their own development. Taking the time to understand the language of the industries you're in is important and helps create alignment and most importantly keeps everyone safe.
Guest: Jonathan Fuller - Automation & Power Product Manager at Electrical Equipment Company (EECO)
Host: Chris Grainger
Executive Producer: Adam Sheets
Podcast Editor: Andi Thrower