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How Infrared Technology Reduces Fire Hazards in Industrial Power Systems

In the industrial world, where safety and operational continuity are paramount, even a small electrical fault can spiral into a massive fire hazard. With high-voltage machinery, transformers, switchgear, and bus ducts constantly at work, detecting risks before they evolve into dangerous situations is a critical part of facility management. That’s where infrared technology steps in, redefining how industries tackle fire risks with proactive, non-invasive strategies. The Fire Risk in Industrial Power Systems Industrial facilities operate around the clock, and their power systems are often under intense pressure. Over time, components like circuit breakers, connectors, fuses, and transformers can degrade or loosen due to environmental stress, poor installation, or simple wear and tear. Even a minor hot spot caused by a loose connection or an overloaded circuit can result in electrical arcing or component failure—two of the most common causes of electrical fires. Traditional maintena...