Arc Flash Studies
The Arch Flash Study addresses:
- Personal protective equipment recommendations for employees working on electrical distribution equipment
- IEEE Standard 1584-2002, Guide for Performing Arc Flash Hazard Calculation
- PPE Recommendations based on NFPA 70E
- Short Circuit and Coordination
- Facility Electrical Single Line Diagram
Purpose of Arc Flash Study:
- Modifications, expansions or changes of electrical distribution system are made
- Short Circuit and/or Protective Coordination study have not been performed in past five years
- Safety audit is required
- Renewal of facility's insurance policy
Features of the Eastenghouse Arc Flash Study:
- Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) recommendations presented in a clear tabular format
- Written report of findings and recommendations
- Optional power equipment labels listing PPE recommendations (for attachment to existing enclosure)
- Optional color-coded single line diagram showing PPE recommendations (for posting in electrical rooms)
- Optional onsite electrical safety training
