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2018 NFPA 70E Informative Annexes

Almost half of the pages in the 2018 edition of NFPA 70E are devoted to 17 informative annexes. Even though technically the annexes are not part of the mandatory text,

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Global Use of IEEE 1584

Global Use of IEEE 1584: IEEE 1584 - It's a Small World The world’s electrical systems do not discriminate when it comes to electrical safety. Electric shock, electrocution and arc

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Arc Flash Labels – Information No Longer Required (maybe)

New Exception 130.5(H) Exception No. 2 - Arc Flash Hazard Label Information May Not Be Required. It is amazing how the requirements for arc flash labeling have evolved with each

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The Elephant in the Room – Condition of Maintenance and Properly Maintained

The 2018 Edition of NFPA 70 provides a new definition for the term "Condition of Maintenance" : BUY NOW: 2018 NFPA 70E Changes Part 1 The state of the electrical

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Don’t Be a Dummy – Poster

Don't Be a Dummy - Poster: While I was conducting a 2 day electrical safety training program for a large electric utility, we took a substation tour for a demonstration.

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IEEE Opens Its European Technology Center in Vienna, Austria

IEEE continues to expand its global presence with the opening of the European Technology Center in Vienna. The ribbon-cutting ceremony and official opening were just recently held on September 22.

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Electrical Safety Training – More than just “Checking the Box”

Jim Phillips, P.E. One word. Deadly! If someone performs energized electrical work without being properly trained, the results can be catastrophic – and deadly! I have seen this play out

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IEC TC 78 Live Working Standards

By Jim Phillips, P.E. International Chairman IEC TC 78 As the International Chairman of IEC TC 78, a frequent question that I receive is “What is IEC TC 78?” IEC

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The 2017 NEC and Arc Flash

By Jim Phillips The 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC) contains several changes regarding arc flash: Download FREE Arc Flash Calculations 110.16(B) Arc-Flash Hazard Warning of Service Equipment 240.87 Arc Energy

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Arc Flash Labels and ANSI Z535

If you ask five different people what an arc flash label should look like, you will likely receive five different answers. Although there are no hard and fast rules regarding

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Utility Short Circuit Data – Different Formats

Utility Short Circuit Data - Different Formats: National Electrical Code 110.9 Interrupting Ratings states that: Equipment intended to interrupt current at fault levels shall have an interrupting rating at nominal

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2018 NFPA 70E Update – What’s New? What’s Changed?

2018 NFPA 70E Update - What's New? What's Changed?: Published: June 2017 By Jim Phillips Based on Jim's article originally published in the May 2017 Issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine

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Arc Flash Study Top 10 FAQs Part #3

How Does Everyone Else Do This? By Jim Phillips 3-Part Series ARC FLASH LABELS What do you list on an arc flash label when the prospective incident energy is greater

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Arc Flash Study Top 10 FAQs Part #2

Arc Flash Study Top 10 FAQs Part #2: How Does Everyone Else Do This? By Jim Phillips 3-Part Series ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRACTICES Does your company or client permit energized work

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Arc Flash Study Top 10 FAQs Part #1

How Does Everyone Else Do This? By Jim Phillips 3-Part Series There are many frequently asked questions about performing an arc flash study (risk assessment) and understanding electrical safety requirements.

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Electrical Safety Training: It Will Save Your Life!

By Jim Phillips Performing electrical work without being properly trained can be deadly. I have seen this hold true during numerous investigations. Many companies proactively provide employee training and refresher

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