This guide provides the best general industry practices for arc flash labeling. A recent study showed that only 54% of equipment installed after 2002 has the proper arc flash labeling. This best practice guide will help you make your facility safer, and bring it into comliance with codes.
The following is the Table of Contents for this best practices guide:
- Required Tools
- Definitions
....What is Arc Flash?
....Definitions of Terms
- Evaluation - Facility Inspection
- Label Creation
....What Information Should Be Included On An Arc Flash Label?
....Needed Equipment and Supplies
....Label Creation Steps
....Label Creation Using Die-Cut Labels
....Label Creation Using Continuous Vinyl
- Label Placement
....Locations Where Labels Should Be Placed
....Removing Old Labels
- Label Maintenance
- One Page Arc Flash Hazard Labeling Guide
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