by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Dec 17, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, Power Systems
If you manage an industrial facility, you know that safety is always the number one priority—especially when it comes to electrical systems. Electrical safety isn’t just about compliance; it’s about protecting your employees from serious injuries and keeping your...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog, NFPA 70E, Power Systems
If you’re responsible for electrical safety in an industrial facility, you’ve probably heard of NFPA 70e. But do you understand how critical it is to protect your team and keep your operations compliant? NFPA 70e is more than just a set of guidelines—it’s a crucial...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog, Infrared, Thermal Imaging
If you run an industrial facility, the last thing you want is unexpected electrical failures. Not only can they disrupt production, but they can also be incredibly expensive to fix. Worse yet, electrical malfunctions often lead to dangerous situations for your...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Dec 17, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog
If you’re running an industrial facility, keeping your team safe from electrical hazards is always a top priority. Among those hazards, arc flashes are one of the most dangerous, and they can happen in a split second. The energy released during an arc flash can cause...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Nov 6, 2024 | Blog, Power Systems
Bolted fault current calculation is a fundamental part of IEEE 1584 guidelines for arc flash analysis. Here’s how it’s calculated and the effect of ground resistance: How is the Bolted Fault Current Calculation in IEEE 1584-2018 Done? Bolted fault current is the...
