Arc Flash update-2 - Saginaw Control Flash.pdf · 2018-05-03 · Arc Flash Boundary Limited...
Transcript of Arc Flash update-2 - Saginaw Control Flash.pdf · 2018-05-03 · Arc Flash Boundary Limited...
Approach boundaries are specified in NFPA 70E+ Table 130.4
(1) (2) (3) (4) Nominal System Limited Approach Limited Approach Restricted Approach Voltage Range, Boundary - Exposed Boundary - Exposed Boundary - Includes Phase to Phase Movable Conductor Fixed Circuit Part Inadvertent Movement Adder Less than 50 Not Speci�ed Not Speci�ed Not Speci�ed
50 to 150 10ft 0in 3.0m 3ft 6in 1.0m Avoid Contact
151 to 750 10ft 0in 3.0m 3ft 6in 1.0m 1ft 0in 0.3m
751 to 15kV 10ft 0in 3.0m 5ft 0in 1.5m 2ft 2in 0.7m
Hazard Risk Personal Pretective Personal Protective Category Clothing Equipment
0 Non-Melting, Non-Flammable Safety Glasses
1 FR Shirt and FR Pants or Coverall Hard Hat, Safety Glasses, Insulating Glove
2 Cotton Underwear Plus FR Shirt and FR Pants or Coverall Hard Hat, Safety Glasses, Insulating Glove
3 Cotton Underwear Plus FR Shirt and FR Pants or Coverall Hard Hat, Flash Suit Hood and Hearing Protection, Insulating Glove
4 Cotton Underwear FR Shirt and FR Pants or Coverall Plus Hard Hat, Flash Suit Hood and Hearing Protection, Insulating Glove Double Lay Stitching Coat and Pants
THE FLASHPROTECTION BOUNDARY CANBE GREATEROR LESS THANTHE LIMITEDAPPROACH BOUNDARY
LIMITEDSPACE
RESTRICTEDSPACE
OPEN SIDE OFENCLOSURE
ENCLOSURE
ZERO DISTANCE
EXPOSED,ENERGIZED
COMPONENT
LIMITED APPROACH BOUNDARY (SHOCK)
RESTRICTED APPROACH BOUNDARY (SHOCK)
Arc Flash BoundaryLimited Approach BoundaryLimited SpaceRestricted Approach BaoundaryRestricted SpaceAny point on an exposed, energizedelectrical conductor or circuit part