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Article: NFPA 70E Arc Flash PPE Tables - Parameter... Mon Feb 06, 2023 12:27 pm
Jim Phillips (brainfiller)
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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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Re: NFPA 70E โ Complicated? Mon Feb 27, 2023 12:48 pm
mayanees
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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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Re: Anyone else notice 130.6 is missing? Thu Sep 23, 2021 11:22 am
Jim Phillips (brainfiller)
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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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Re: New on here, I just wished to say howdy Wed May 25, 2022 11:21 pm
ellisael
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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: VIDEO: Case turns phone into shock stun gun Mon Mar 20, 2023 2:49 pm
alehman@gbateam.com
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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: How accurate is arc calculation really Tue Mar 21, 2023 9:41 am
Doug Powell
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Electrical Safety Practices
Discuss your electrical safety practices, policy, proceedures and other related topics here!
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Re: "Finger-safe" fuse block blew up, re... Mon Nov 21, 2022 8:32 am
stevenal
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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: Medium Voltage Absence of Voltage Tester Fri Mar 03, 2023 3:26 am
MarkusK
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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: Arc Rated Life Jackets (Floatation Device) Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:49 am
tweason
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General Discussion
Questions about how to perform an arc flash study.
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Re: UL 891 Switchboard, Main PD Isolation, and REL... Fri Jan 27, 2023 10:08 am
JBD
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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: Date on Arc Flash Label Tue Mar 21, 2023 5:28 pm
SSC
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Software for Arc Flash Studies
Where you can share experiences about various Arc Flash Programs
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Re: ETAP software capability for 34.5kV Power Syst... Mon Feb 06, 2023 1:45 pm
Jim Phillips (brainfiller)
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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: Utility Fault Current Changing Mon Mar 20, 2023 7:24 am
stevenal
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NEW! Electrode Configuration Library โ 2018 IEEE 1584
Post photos of equipment and drawings for a group discussion about electrode configurations.
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Arc flash incident energy in a cable Wed Mar 22, 2023 6:38 am
ramon_CB
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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: CSA Z462 Arc Flash Analysis for less than 240V... Tue Dec 06, 2022 10:07 am
Leonard
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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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Documents that list Shock Protection approach boun... Tue May 11, 2021 2:50 pm
wfg42438
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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: Using gloves with a stick Tue Jan 03, 2023 8:23 am
stevenal
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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: Mistake in IEEE 1584:2018 Annex D Example? Sun Mar 19, 2023 8:24 pm
vanstad@gmail.com
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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: Service entrance Mon Mar 01, 2021 8:05 am
jtinge
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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: Time to include Limited Approach Boundaries? Wed Jun 06, 2018 9:05 pm
PaulEngr
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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: 50 Volt or 100 Volt threshold for DC? Mon Jan 23, 2023 7:08 pm
DavidChief
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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
sarahah
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Arc Flash Photos
Post your arc flash and electrical safety photos here.
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Re: Arc Flash Incident Fused Disconnect Switch Wed Aug 07, 2019 7:43 am
stevenal
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Your Stories
Share your stories about good and bad experiences.
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Re: UV Reactors panel Tue Apr 09, 2019 10:20 am
hec64
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What's Wrong Here? by Joe Tedesco
Properly Installed? Properly Maintained? Photos of Code violations and more.
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Re: What's wrong here Thu Dec 22, 2022 9:53 am
wilhendrix
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