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Informative Annex J illustrates an energized electrical work permit. The format of this work permit example is not fixed by requirement, although many employers have used this template successfully. The basic purpose of a work permit is to ensure that people in... by Brandi Juhan | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
EPSCO provides a comprehensive collection of technical documentation to support electrical safety and compliance. Our All Documentation page includes a range of resources designed to help you understand and implement best practices in electrical safety. This includes... by EPSCO Electrical Power & Safety | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
When an energized conductor contacts another energized conductor or ground, the load for the circuit is bypassed, and the impedance is greatly decreased. By simply using ohms’ law we can conclude that the amount of current will greatly increase. The total amount of... by EPSCO Electrical Power & Safety | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
The 11” X 17” Field Schematic contains identical data block information to the Arch E 36” X 48” comprehensive schematics but is designed to be more portable for use in the field. This document utilizes text boxes to help staff navigate to the desired area. The... by EPSCO Electrical Power & Safety | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Regarding the PE Review, in no event shall the Client copy or use any of the concepts, plans, drawings, specifications, designs, models, reports, photographs, computer software, surveys, calculations, construction, and other data, documents, and processes produced by... by EPSCO Electrical Power & Safety | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Protective device coordination can be viewed as a planned reliability measure using trip characteristics of protective devices to select and minimize affected equipment in the event of abnormal system conditions. To break this down, let’s use an example: An operating... by EPSCO Electrical Power & Safety | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
The following program implementation is the Esler 4R process for driving change within industrial facilities as it relates to safety. Release Electrical safety has been overlooked by many operational and implementation staff. This may be a result of poor previous... by EPSCO Electrical Power & Safety | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Arch E Schematics In the effort to provide a comprehensive view of your existing facility, the Arch E 36” X 48” schematics encompass a top-down view of one or multiple of your electrical services. The information included in the data block of each device is what we... by EPSCO Electrical Power & Safety | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
In the event of a bolted fault, a large amount of thermal energy and magnetic force can be produced. In accordance with various standards, protective devices and current-carrying components are to be properly rated to withstand and interrupt the fault. As seen in... by EPSCO Electrical Power & Safety | Feb 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
As part of your full arc flash report, EPSCO provides you with recommendations and red flags that may impact your facility. While we don’t provide most of the services needed to resolve these red flags, one of EPSCO’s field engineers can provide you with...
