Ben Gulick

Technical Training Coordinator

Ben received his BA in music from Indiana University before starting his career in the electrical industry with a contractor in Indianapolis, Indiana. After working as a field electrician for several years, Ben joined Maddox Industrial Transformer initially in sales before moving into his current technical engineer and training role.

Expertise

Engineering
Public Speaking
Technical Training

Written Work

Cast coil transformer and an encapsulated transformer

July 30, 2025

Cast coil and encapsulated transformers provide resin-sealed protection and maintenance-free performance for critical applications.

Parts

July 23, 2025

Zig-zag transformers offer cost-effective system grounding and harmonic mitigation. Learn what they are, how they work, and when to use them.

How To's

May 16, 2025

Learn the key differences between Delta (Δ) and Wye (Y) transformer connections, including use cases, advantages, grounding, and how to choose the right setup.

Parts

April 12, 2025

Kirk Keys are mechanical interlocks that control access to electrical equipment. The interlock only releases the key when the proper conditions are met.

Parts

February 27, 2025

Should you use a drive isolation transformer in your system? Learn all about DITs in this article: what they are, how they work, and when to use them.

How To's

Transformer technician spraying padmount with TransArmour coating

February 17, 2025

Is your transformer in a corrosive environment? TransArmour and stainless steel protect against corrosion. In this article, we compare these two options.

Parts

Ben Gulick

Technical Training Coordinator

Written Work

Cast-Resin Transformers: Encapsulated & Cast Coil

Guide to Zig-Zag Transformers: Grounding & Harmonic Mitigation

Guide to Delta and Wye Transformer Connections

Guide to Kirk Keys Interlocks on Transformers

Guide to Drive Isolation Transformers

Transformer Corrosion Protection: Stainless Steel & TransArmour