Categorized as Bus Bars
Five Questions Customers Are Asking About Busbars
September 26, 2024 3:02 pm | By Storm Power Team
As leader in the design and manufacture of a wide range of busbars, Storm Power Components is continually responding... View Article
Comparison of Busbar Powder Coating Methods: Best Practices and Trade-offs
August 22, 2024 8:49 am | By Storm Power Team
Powder coating busbars offers important benefits, including: Increased Durability Electrical Insulation Aesthetic and Functional Finishes Chemical Resistance Environmentally Friendly Processes... View Article
Storm Power Quality Program Guides Everything We Do
August 19, 2024 7:25 pm | By Storm Power Team
At Storm Power Components, our Quality Management System is tightly interwoven into our core values and is designed to provide... View Article
Best Practices for Reducing Busbar Weight While Maintaining Ampacity and Performance
August 15, 2024 1:03 pm | By Storm Power Team
Reducing the weight of busbars while maintaining ampacity (the ability to carry current) can be challenging, especially for applications where... View Article
Best Practices for Soldering, Brazing and Solderfree Methodologies for Use in Busbar Designs
July 16, 2024 5:20 pm | By Storm Power Team
Joining together multiple busbar segments is often a requirement for creating complex, unified busbar designs. In some cases, it may... View Article
Best Practices for Using Fasteners to Secure Busbars
June 18, 2024 6:44 pm | By Storm Power Team
One of the key elements for successful busbar integration involves the fastener strategy for mounting and securing it in place.... View Article
Mitigating Vibration, Shock and Expansion in Busbars
April 10, 2024 7:08 pm | By Storm Power Team
As a wise old engineer once said, “nothing is perfectly flat”. In a similar sense, from a vibration, shock,... View Article
Thermal Management for Laminated Busbars
March 10, 2024 6:33 pm | By Storm Power Team
Understanding thermal management issues and mitigation methods can be a critical factor for success with laminated busbars, especially when they... View Article
Exploring Busbar Joint Resistance: A study on the Effects of Torque and Plating
January 29, 2024 8:10 am | By Storm Power Team
By: Storm Power Components A study shows the effect of surface-plating material and bolt torque on busbar contact resistance,... View Article
Key Techniques to Integrate and Optimize EMI Shielding and Filtering into Busbars
August 7, 2023 6:59 pm | By Storm Power Team
Integrating shielding and filtering into busbars is an important aspect of electrical system design, particularly in applications where electromagnetic interference... View Article
Cracking the Code on Epoxy-Coated Bus-Bar Design
June 19, 2023 5:30 pm | By Storm Power Team
Basic guidelines ensure superior results and reliability for the epoxy powder coating used to provide critical electrical and mechanical protection... View Article
A Comprehensive Guide to Jointing Busbars: Which Method is Best?
May 8, 2023 9:52 am | By Storm Power Team
There are many situations where it is necessary to join two busbars to create a single, unified unit. This process,... View Article
Laminated Bus Bars:
January 15, 2021 12:02 pm | By Storm Power Team
Design, Fabrication, and Testing Expertise Are Keys to Performance, Reliability The laminated bus bar (LBB) is a passive component which... View Article
Engineering Blasphemy: Smaller is not Always Better
September 9, 2020 2:31 pm | By Storm Power Team
USING ALUMINUM FOR BUS BARS Design engineers strive to make equipment smaller and more efficient. The hidden assumption being... View Article