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...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | 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 Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Oct 8, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog, Infrared, Power Systems, Thermal Imaging
In a world where technology evolves rapidly, the demand for reliable, efficient, and safe electrical systems has never been more critical. Whether it’s a commercial development, a municipal project, or an industrial facility, the need for precision in electrical...
by Shaw Consulting Services | Flash Risk Assessments & More | Sep 18, 2024 | Blog, Infrared, Power Systems, Thermal Imaging
Leveraging Infrared Thermography For Cost Savings and Safety In the world of commercial property management, proactive maintenance is key to preserving property value and minimizing costly repairs. Infrared thermography has emerged as a critical tool in this endeavor,...
