Archive for the ‘CSA’ Category

April 12

Article by GE Energy/Canada on Arc Flash Hazard

Posted by Hugh Hoagland
Filed under Arc Flash Training Articles, Arc Flash/Shock Safety, CSA | No Comments

Read this article on reducing exposure in LV Distribution Systems as written by Maurice M’Mello, PE-Systems Engineer of GE Energy / Industrial Solutions / Canada. Article conclusion:   “….arc flash hazard analysis now tells us that the setting of protective devices on this basis could be detrimental to operational and maintenance personnel if an arcing fault [...]

April 6

Draft of New Edition of CSA Z462 Available for Public Review

Posted by Hugh Hoagland
Filed under Arc Flash/Shock Safety, CSA, IEC and Others), NFPA | No Comments

Canada’s “NFPA 70E” is now available for public review.  All comments are considered by our committee.  Be part of the process. The Public Review Draft of CSA Z462-12 is now available for review.  The reviewer must first register with the system to gain access to the draft standards (name, affiliation, country, and valid e-mail address).  The [...]