January 27

Probable telecom company arc flash knocks out phone and data in South African city

Posted by Hugh Hoagland
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Arc flash is an issue even for telecom companies. Here is a probable arc flash in a transformer which injured two and knocked out service. IEEE/NESC 2007 covers this or NFPA 70E can be used for safety.

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