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Fault Currents and Ground Resistance
Fault currents and ground resistance are critical in arc flash analysis. This guide explains bolted fault current calculations per IEEE 1584-2018, helping organizations achieve safer work environments and regulatory compliance.
Am I Required to Have an Arc Flash Study? | Shaw Consulting Services
In industrial and commercial environments, electrical safety is crucial. An arc flash study, also called an arc flash risk assessment, analyzes electrical systems to identify hazards, ensuring workers are protected and operations comply with safety standards. While OSHA mandates employers to mitigate electrical risks, NFPA 70E specifies when arc flash assessments are essential. This includes situations where workers interact with energized equipment or when systems undergo significant changes.
The Critical Role of Reliable Electrical Consulting in a Rapidly Changing World
As technology evolves and regulatory demands rise, reliable electrical consulting has become essential. Shaw Consulting Services specializes in providing expert guidance to create energy-efficient, safe, and compliant electrical systems.
Maximizing Building Maintenance with Infrared Thermography
Infrared thermography is revolutionizing building maintenance by providing non-invasive inspections that reveal hidden electrical and insulation problems. This proactive approach leads to significant cost savings, improved energy efficiency, and enhanced safety for property owners.
Arc Flash Mitigation
Discover how Shaw Engineering uses advanced arc flash mitigation methods to enhance workplace safety, minimize risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Thank You Hannah!
We’d like to expresses our sincere gratitude to Hannah Dobkin for her excellent work as a summer intern.
Arc Flash Hazard Misconceptions
Arc flash hazard assessments are often misunderstood. This article debunks three common myths, emphasizing the need for regular updates, comprehensive risk evaluations, and assessments for facilities of all sizes. Shaw Consulting Services provides expert guidance to ensure your workplace remains safe and compliant with industry standards.
Infrared Thermal Imaging for Electrical Systems | Shaw Consulting Services
As experts in electrical engineering, Shaw Consulting Services utilizes infrared thermal imaging to prevent electrical failures. This non-invasive technology detects heat patterns, identifying issues like overloaded circuits and failing components. Regular inspections help in early detection, cost-effective maintenance, and energy efficiency, ensuring the safety and longevity of your electrical systems. Contact us to learn how our services can benefit your business.
Welcome Hannah Dobkin – Summer Intern 2024!
Hannah Dobkin joins Shaw Consulting Services as our summer intern for 2024. A passionate Electrical Engineering student from the University of Georgia, Hannah is excited to apply her classroom knowledge in real-world scenarios. Discover how Hannah’s drive and dedication are making an impact on our team.
The Importance of NFPA 70E Training | Shaw Consulting Services
NFPA 70E training is vital for protecting employees from electrical hazards and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Shaw Consulting Services offers expert training programs tailored to your organization’s needs, enhancing safety, reducing downtime, and improving risk management. Partner with us for comprehensive safety solutions and ongoing support.
Power System Studies Overview
Discover the importance of various power system studies to maintain a safe and efficient workplace. Learn about short circuit analysis, arc flash analysis, and more.
Single-line Diagrams and NFPA 70B
Arc flash risk assessments are critical for protecting employees from severe workplace hazards. This guide covers the why and how of conducting effective assessments in line with OSHA standards.
Understanding Arc Flash Risk Assessments
Arc flash risk assessments are critical for protecting employees from severe workplace hazards. This guide covers the why and how of conducting effective assessments in line with OSHA standards.
Staying Current: NFPA 70E PPE Updates for 2024
The 2024 NFPA 70E updates bring critical changes to PPE standards. Explore advancements in safety equipment and maintenance protocols to protect against electrical hazards.
Infrared
Shaw Consulting Services offers crucial annual infrared inspections to identify and resolve electrical system issues early, ensuring safety, efficiency, and cost savings.
Arc Flash Risk Assessment 5 Year Reviews
Updating arc flash assessments every five years is crucial for maintaining workplace safety and compliance. Learn how Shaw Consulting Services’ tailored reviews can help protect your team and equipment.