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Electrical Safety Gloves: Rating and Classification

Ever wonder about electrical safety gloves and if they are needed for electrical work? How do they mitigate Arc flash hazards? Why are they important in a PPE setup? Then this blog might be of interest to you!

blog author iconPieter Pijnenburg
date icon 2023 / 03 / 24
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Medium Voltage Systems Explained

Wondering about Medium Voltage systems? Curious of its distinction to other voltage systems and rating? Then this blog might be of interest to you!

blog author iconPieter Pijnenburg
date icon 2023 / 02 / 20
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Maximum Available Fault Current: What is it?

Maximum available fault current, or maximum available short circuit current, is the maximum current available should there be a short circuit, such as a ground fault, which could cause an arc flash. Fault currents are common design constraints for any generator or load, including your own home!

blog author iconPieter Pijnenburg
date icon 2023 / 02 / 10
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Electrical Safety in Wind Turbines

Potential arc flashes in WECS are potentially life-threatening issues which required detailed analysis and physical protection to be accounted for.

blog author iconPieter Pijnenburg
date icon 2023 / 01 / 31
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How to Prevent, Predict, and Control an Industrial Electrical Fire

Has your facility ever had an electrical fire? Did you ever have trouble getting it under control? Are you wondering why it started or how to prevent it from happening again? Do you need help putting a plan in place in case it happens again? If you answered yes to any of these, then this article is for you!

date icon 2022 / 12 / 23
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How to Make a Single Line Diagram

Are you trying to figure out how to make an electrical single-line diagram? Then this article is for you. Inside you’ll learn everything you need to know about drawing and editing electrical one-line diagrams.

blog author iconJon Dobbelsteyn
date icon 2021 / 12 / 01
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7 Expert Arc Flash Consultants That Will Make You Safer

This article lists 7 of the top arc flash consultants that you should consider using for your arc flash studies and training.

blog author iconJon Travis
date icon 2021 / 12 / 01
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Arc Flash Studies: A Guide for Industry Leaders (2023)

If you are trying to decide whether or not your organization requires an arc flash study then you are in the right place. Geared towards a heavy industry where this would fall on the shoulders of the maintenance manager this guide is also helpful for safety professionals, supervisors and much more!

blog author iconJon Travis
date icon 2021 / 11 / 30
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How to reduce arc flash incident energy

You've had an arc flash study done and installed labels on all your equipment. You've given training to your electrical workers on how to interpret those labels, but you've still got one problem… some of the levels are very high. In fact, some of them are so high that the workers are uncomfortable even going near the staff… now what?

blog author iconJon Travis
date icon 2021 / 11 / 30
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How to calculate arc flash boundary

If you’re looking for the quickest and easiest way how to calculate the arc flash boundary then you’ve come to the right place! This article will walk you through all the steps.

blog author iconJon Travis
date icon 2021 / 11 / 30
blog views icon 5670
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