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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?
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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NFPA 70E and NETA
Using NFPA 70E to Stay Alive
A Guide to NFPA 70E
James Cialdea
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President's Desk
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Our Most Important Job Is Working Safely
Steven Turner
Arizona Public Service Company
Relay ColumnHow Multi-Function Numerical Protection Relays Use Symmetrical Components
Paul Chamberlain
Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC
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Arc Rated Clothing and Electrical Hazard Footwear
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Industry Topics
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
DC winding resistance is a simple concept that relies on the fundamental application of Ohm’s Law. It is a powerful ...
Specs & Standards
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 ...
