2018 NFPA 70E Changes Video

Learn about the major changes to the 2018 Edition of NFPA 70E on your own schedule – for FREE!

This video is based on Jim’s 2018 NFPA 70E changes article that was published in May 2017 for Multi-Award Winning Electrical Contractor Magazine.

In this video, Jim Phillips takes you though many of the major changes to the 2018 Edition.

• Many new and revised definitions such as Working Distance
• Arc Flash Boundary revised definition emphasizes 1.2 cal/cm²
• Why the 40 calories per square centimeter threshold was deleted.
• New requirements for incident investigation
• Complete reorganization of Article 120
• A greater emphasis on the risk assessment
• Deletion of PPE standards from the mandatory text
• New addition of conformity assessment for PPE
• New requirements for inspection of newly installed or modified electrical equipment for compliance with applicable installation codes and standards
• New 130.5(H) Exception 2 providing specific conditions where details such as the arc flash boundary, incident energy etc. may not be required on the label.
• Much more!

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