Arc Flash update-2 - Saginaw Control Flash.pdf · 2018-05-03 · Arc Flash Boundary Limited...

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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 Specified Not Specified Not Specified 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 FLASH PROTECTION BOUNDARY CAN BE GREATER OR LESS THAN THE LIMITED APPROACH BOUNDARY LIMITED SPACE RESTRICTED SPACE OPEN SIDE OF ENCLOSURE ENCLOSURE ZERO DISTANCE EXPOSED, ENERGIZED COMPONENT LIMITED APPROACH BOUNDARY (SHOCK) RESTRICTED APPROACH BOUNDARY (SHOCK) Arc Flash Boundary Limited Approach Boundary Limited Space Restricted Approach Baoundary Restricted Space Any point on an exposed, energized electrical conductor or circuit part

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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