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Post your questions and comments here that do not fit into one of the other categories below .
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Questions about how to perform an arc flash study. What data to use, how to structure the study, labeling and scope are just a few of the topics discussed here.
by haze10
Yesterday 06:13 PM Go to last post
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Discussion area for Canada's CSA Z462 which is Canada's version of NFPA 70E. How is it being used? What are the requirements?
by Noah
06-19-2009 05:59 AM Go to last post
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Discuss your electrical safety practices, policy, proceedures and other related topics here!
by haze10
06-18-2009 07:29 PM Go to last post
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Discussions of arc resistant switchgear, remote racking of breakers, and other devices used to reduce the hazards associated with arc flash.
by jghrist
Today 09:12 AM Go to last post
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Discuss Arc flash and electrical safety practices used in European countries here. Electricity at Work Regulations - EAWR, UK Health and Safety Work Act and More!
06-03-2009 02:24 PM Go to last post
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Post questions and comments about this standard for calculating arc flash. Topics such as X distance factor, 2 second rule, incident energy, arcing current are all here!
by SCGEng1
06-30-2009 06:40 AM Go to last post
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NEC Article 110.16 defines requirements for equipment labeling. This one article regarding arc flash continues to evolve with each code cycle. Discuss your opinions about 110.16 here.
by jghrist
06-10-2009 12:25 PM Go to last post
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This forum is to discuss the 2007 National Electrical Saftey Code's (NESC) new rule 410A3, which states, "Effective January 1, 2009, the employer shall ensure that an assessment is performed to determine potential exposure to an electric arc for employees who work on or near energized parts or equipment."
by jghrist
06-04-2009 09:33 AM Go to last post
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Discuss NFPA 70E here. Questions, opinions, interpretations and debate about this important (and somtimes confusing) standard. Also includes suggestions, opinions and debate about future revisions to this standard.
by Zog
Today 09:12 AM Go to last post
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What level of PPE is required? What does category 2 mean? Standards, testing, garment information, selection and application questions - It's all here!
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Where you can share experiences about various Arc Flash Programs
06-14-2009 08:53 PM Go to last post
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Tell us your stories about the good, the bad and the ugly from your arc flash experiences or the experience of others. Successful PPE practices, terrible accidents, near misses - this is where people can read just how serious an arc flash can be and/or how proper practices saved someone's life.
by Zog
06-24-2009 09:29 AM Go to last post
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