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Re: 2018 NFPA 70E Changes Article Thu Dec 14, 2017 11:30 am
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Question of the Week - What Do You Think?
Please let us know your opinion about our "Question of the week". Feel free to answer all of the past questions too! - Thanks for your input!
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Stop Work! Sun Apr 01, 2018 11:09 am
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Arcflashforum.com Feedback and Announcements
This Forum is for any feedback that you may have regarding this website. Also announcements related to the forum will be posted here.
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First Draft Report NEC issued Today June 22, 2015 Mon Jun 22, 2015 12:25 pm
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Off Topic Discussions
Here is where you can post about off topic subjects. Sports, Racing, Weather, Military, Hobbies etc.
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Does anyone know if ASCO makes ...... Wed Apr 04, 2018 12:21 pm
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News in Electrical Safety
News related to OSHA, Electrical Safety, NFPA 70E and the electrical industry
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Re: New York Personal Injury Attorney Says That El... Mon Feb 05, 2018 9:07 pm
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General Discussion
Post your questions and comments here that do not fit into one of the other categories below .
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Re: LVPCB 30 cycle rating Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:04 pm
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Electrical Safety Practices
Discuss your electrical safety practices, policy, proceedures and other related topics here!
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Re: Documented Job Safety Plan 110.1(I)(1) (2) Thu Feb 08, 2018 8:37 pm
graino
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Equipment to Reduce Arc Flash Dangers
Discussions of arc resistant switchgear, remote racking of breakers, and other devices used to reduce the hazards associated with arc flash.
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Re: IAC rated boards Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:12 pm
PaulEngr
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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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Re: Incident energy vs ATPV value for clothing Fri Mar 30, 2018 4:51 pm
PaulEngr
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General Discussion
Questions about how to perform an arc flash study.
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Re: Question about table 410-2 ieee.c2. vs arcpro Thu Mar 15, 2018 8:27 am
stevenal
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Arc Flash Labels
What gets labeled? What should the label look like? Where do the labels go?
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Re: Labels below 480V level? Fri Mar 23, 2018 9:42 am
peter_john
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Software for Arc Flash Studies
Where you can share experiences about various Arc Flash Programs
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Re: 2018 NFPA70E - condition of maintenance Fri Mar 30, 2018 4:24 pm
PaulEngr
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System Modeling and Calculations
What should be modeled? What data should be used? How do I .....?
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Re: Which bus to fault? Switchgear + Generators Wed Apr 04, 2018 12:32 pm
bbaumer
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CSA Z462 Workplace Electrical Safety
Discussion area for Canada's CSA Z462 which is Canada's version of NFPA 70E. How is it being used? What are the requirements?
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Re: Arc flash study- release of digital files Wed Oct 11, 2017 9:42 pm
PaulEngr
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EAWR Electricity at Work Regulations, HSE - Europe
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!
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IEC TR 61641 Mon Feb 29, 2016 8:20 am
rogerg
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OSHA CFR Title 29
1910 Subpart S, 1926 Subpart K, 1910.269,General Duty Clause and more.
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Re: Distribution Feeder Arc Flash Calculation Mon May 15, 2017 7:13 pm
PaulEngr
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IEEE 1584 - Arc-Flash Hazard Calculations
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!
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Re: Minimum trip time Mon Apr 02, 2018 11:23 am
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NFPA 70 - National Electrical Code - NEC (R)
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.
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Re: Short circuit calculations for specific equipm... Thu Nov 30, 2017 6:11 pm
PaulEngr
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NESC - ANSI C2 - National Electrical Safety Code
Discussions about the National Electrical Safety Code - Arc Flash Risk Assessment, Tables, MAD, Utility Practices
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Re: Table 410-3 Working Distances? Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:12 am
CLM
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NFPA 70E - Electrical Safety in the Workplace
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.
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Re: PPE required for circuit breaker etc Wed Apr 04, 2018 5:40 am
mayanees
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2015 NFPA 70E
What do you think of the 2015 Edition of NFPA 70E. If you have questions, comments, concerns, suggestions, this is the place for it.
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Re: When electrical work permits are required &... Fri Jan 05, 2018 6:19 am
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Arc Flash Photos
Post your arc flash and electrical safety photos here. Maximum jpg file size is 2 MB.
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Re: Rubber Gloves IE level? Tue Aug 29, 2017 4:27 pm
PaulEngr
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Your Stories
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.
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Re: Arc Flash Accident While Inspecting Power Supp... Tue May 24, 2016 8:07 am
PaulEngr
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