by Chad Shaw | 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 Chad Shaw | 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...
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...