Introduction Understanding the effects of test setups and material testing parameters on arc flash results is vital for ensuring the safety of workers exposed to electrical hazards. The variability in heat transfer processes during arc flash events can significantly influence the arc ratings of personal protective equipment (PPE). This blog explores how different testing conditions …

Arc flash hazards can occur in any location where electrical equipment is present. Some common locations where arc flash hazards may be present include: Power generation facilities, such as power plants and substations Industrial facilities, such as factories and manufacturing plants Commercial buildings, such as office buildings and retail stores Data centres and other computer …