Some companies require a backup or auxiliary power supply. These are used for a host of different reasons. Many of them are used in facilities who cannot afford a power outage. They may be companies that operate sensitive computer equipment, and cannot stand to lose any data or processing capabilities. Another example is a hospital, […]
Emergency light fixtures are common sights in modern industrial and residential buildings. Virtually all new building codes require them, and many old buildings are coded to have them retrofitted. That was not always the case. Emergency light fixtures used to be large, offer less light, and overall were to cumbersome for easy installation. Many of […]
Tritium is a radioactive substance that can be found in a host of different environments. It is used for manufacturing purposes, and this includes the production of exit signs. It can also be found near nuclear power facilities in large concentrations. The compound emits a low level of Beta radiation that cannot penetrate the human […]
