The G&G Blog

G&G Controls recently joined the SSE Energy Solutions supply chain for control panels, so we did a review of the first panel we made for...

When it comes to electrical control panels, one of the key considerations in design and specification is the “Form of separation.” This...

In the world of wastewater management, particularly sewage pumping stations and treatment works, flammable gases such as methane and...

When designing control panels, selecting the right motor starting method is a key decision that can affect cost, reliability, and...

In September 2024, around 72 million litres of water submerged the A421 in Bedfordshire. What makes this event so concerning is that,...

There are a lot of different types of the best control panel (switchgear) enclosures here in the UK, let's look at the options and which...

As a manufacturer of control panels, we frequently get asked - do we need surge protection in our control panel? The short answer is: in...

Basix View is a simple way to get alternative level sensing, for example for use with a Vega radar level sensing head. But first, let's...

We’re hosting a live Q&A session this Friday, March 28th, and we’d love for you to join us! Whether you’re a sales professional,...

Star/Delta motor starting is a common method used to reduce the surge in current and torque during the starting of large motors. However,...

Our BMS clients have told us that two things are super important to them: getting a drawing very quickly and then getting the panel...

By: Nathan Chapman, Electrical, Control and Instrumentation @ Richard Alan Engineering. As an EC&I design engineer I work with different...

When it comes to managing waste water pump control panels, selecting the right level control method is crucial for reliable operation and...

When selecting an enclosure for control panels, the environment, maintenance needs, and ease of use are key factors to consider. Two of...

By: John Kidson MD @ JK Irrigation Ltd   Tristan from G&G Controls has asked me to produce blog content, due to our ever-expanding online...

A new standard has just been set in remote monitoring of pump panels - TELEMETRIX. What is Telemetrix? It's a standard dual pump control...

Join us at our exclusive upcoming webinar on Tuesday, 5th November at 10 AM, where we’ll unveil Telemetrix.

We had the honour of sitting down with Andy Smith, Managing Director of Atlantic Pumps, where we discussed the current market trends and...

When working on control panels, it's important to check compliance to reduce the risk of the panel failing, including the risk of...

What size capacitors does my pump need? Do I need to install capacitors in the panel? You're in the right place to find out. Capacitor...

We recently had the privilege of speaking to Daniel Challans, the Head of Sales and Marketing for Direct Pumps & Tanks where we spoke...

There are many electric motor applications where an inverter (or variable speed drive/VSD) is better than fixed speed/direct on line,...

It’s common to have a transformer in a control panel, but what exactly are transformers, how do they work, and what are the different...

(at least, in our panels) The usual solution for earthing in a control panel is an earth block. Less commonly there may be an earth stud...