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NFPA 70E and Electrical Testing

NFPA 70E and Electrical Testing

In 1976, OSHA asked the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to develop a safety standard it could consult to develop its own electrical safety regulations. This was the start of ...
Electrical Safety Program Principles: Are They in Your Electrical Safety Program?

Electrical Safety Program Principles: Are They in Your Electrical Safety Program?

NFPA 70E Article 110.1 and CSA Z462 Clause 4.1.6 outline the requirements to implement a compliant electrical safety program as part of an employer’s overall occupational health and safety management ...

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Battery Maintenance Ensures Electrical Power System Reliability and Standard Compliance

Battery Maintenance Ensures Electrical Power System Reliability and Standard Compliance

When it comes to electrical systems in industrial and commercial facilities and power plants, total system reliability is the top priority. An approach to electrical system service that encompasses both ac and dc power systems is required. AC and dc ...

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Obstacles to Measuring Power Transformer Winding Resistance

Obstacles to Measuring Power Transformer Winding Resistance

DC winding resistance is a simple concept that relies on the fundamental application of Ohm’s Law. It is a powerful ...

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ANSI/NETA Standards Update

    ANSI/NETA MTS-2019 Revision Completed ANSI/NETA MTS, Standard for Maintenance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment and Systems, 2019 Edition, completed an American National Standard revision process in spring 2019. ANSI/NETA MTS-2019 supersedes the 2015 edition, having received ANSI ...

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Outstanding Achievement Award Honoree Loves a Challenge

Outstanding Achievement Award Honoree Loves a Challenge

In some ways, you could say Scott Blizard grew into NETA’s 2019 Outstanding Achievement Award honoree. Currently Vice President and ...

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NFPA 70E and Electrical Testing

NFPA 70E and Electrical Testing

In 1976, OSHA asked the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to develop a safety standard it could consult to develop its own electrical safety regulations. This was the start of ...
Electrical Safety Program Principles: Are They in Your Electrical Safety Program?

Electrical Safety Program Principles: Are They in Your Electrical Safety Program?

NFPA 70E Article 110.1 and CSA Z462 Clause 4.1.6 outline the requirements to implement a compliant electrical safety program as part of an employer’s overall occupational health and safety management ...

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James R. White
Shermco Industries
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American Electrical Testing Co., LLC
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Arizona Public Service Company
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Ron Widup
Shermco Industries
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American Electrical Testing Co., LLC, NETA President
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