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Article: NFPA 70E Arc Flash PPE Tables - Parameter...
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Re: NFPA 70E – Complicated?
Mon Feb 27, 2023 12:48 pm

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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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Re: New on here, I just wished to say howdy
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Re: VIDEO: Case turns phone into shock stun gun
Mon Mar 20, 2023 2:49 pm

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Re: How accurate is arc calculation really
Tue Mar 21, 2023 9:41 am

Doug Powell

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Re: "Finger-safe" fuse block blew up, re...
Mon Nov 21, 2022 8:32 am

stevenal

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

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Re: Arc Rated Life Jackets (Floatation Device)
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:49 am

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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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Re: Date on Arc Flash Label
Tue Mar 21, 2023 5:28 pm

SSC

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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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Re: Utility Fault Current Changing
Mon Mar 20, 2023 7:24 am

stevenal

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Arc flash incident energy in a cable
Wed Mar 22, 2023 6:38 am

ramon_CB

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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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Documents that list Shock Protection approach boun...
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Re: Using gloves with a stick
Tue Jan 03, 2023 8:23 am

stevenal

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Re: Mistake in IEEE 1584:2018 Annex D Example?
Sun Mar 19, 2023 8:24 pm

vanstad@gmail.com

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

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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Re: 50 Volt or 100 Volt threshold for DC?
Mon Jan 23, 2023 7:08 pm

DavidChief

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Re: When electrical work permits are required &...
Fri Jan 05, 2018 6:19 am

sarahah

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Re: Arc Flash Incident Fused Disconnect Switch
Wed Aug 07, 2019 7:43 am

stevenal

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Re: UV Reactors panel
Tue Apr 09, 2019 10:20 am

hec64

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Thu Dec 22, 2022 9:53 am

wilhendrix

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