by Chad Shaw | Oct 22, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, NFPA 70E, Power Systems
Am I Required to Have an Arc Flash Study? Understanding the Necessity and Benefits In industrial and commercial settings where electrical systems are a critical part of daily operations, safety is paramount. One essential element of electrical safety is the arc flash...
by Chad Shaw | Aug 28, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, NFPA 70E
Protecting Workers and Equipment: The Importance of Arc Flash Mitigation In today’s competitive industrial landscape, arc flash events can hurt personnel and damage equipment. Shaw Consulting can help with one of the most critical areas of arc flash mitigation. An...
by Chad Shaw | Aug 7, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog
Debunking 3 Common Misconceptions About Arc Flash Hazard Assessments Arc flash hazards are a serious concern for any facility with electrical systems, yet there are several misconceptions that can undermine workplace safety. Let’s explore these myths and highlight how...
by Chad Shaw | May 17, 2024 | Blog, Power Systems
An Introduction to Power System Studies Ensuring workplace safety and efficiency is critical, particularly with electrical systems. Conducting power system studies can identify and mitigate potential electrical hazards, thus enhancing both safety and coordination....
by Chad Shaw | Apr 16, 2024 | Blog, Power Systems
Understanding Single-Line Diagrams and NFPA 70B Compliance Chapter 6 of the NFPA 70B 2023 edition emphasizes the importance of maintaining accurate and legible single-line diagrams. It specifies that short circuit and coordination studies should be created and...