Electricity Forum Electricity Today Magazine Arc Flash Training
Intelligent Power Today Magazine
Archives

Electrical Safety Tools

Compatibility Issues with Generator-Backed Power Systems

Line-interactive uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems play a vital role in maintaining seamless operation during power outages. Their integration with backup generators, however, can pose challenges regarding synchronization and power quality. While both UPS systems and generators serve as...

Guide to Arc Flash Apps

Arc flash applications are increasing in popularity among engineers and electricians when examining hazards presented by an arc flash. Professionals search for accessible tools to help reduce dangers associated with arc flash as well as to assist in selecting adequate personal protective equipment...
Home Safety Electrical Safety

Electrical Safety

Arc Flash Safety for Data Centers

15 arc flash mitigation strategies for the data center

BY DAVID G. LOUCKS, Eaton Corporation

Arc flashes—the fiery explosions that can result from short circuits in high-power electrical devices—kill hundreds of workers in the U.S. every year and permanently injure thousands more. They can also wreak financial havoc in the form of fines, lawsuits and damage to expensive equipment. Yet, many data center operators are perilously unfamiliar with both the causes of arc flash events...

Electrical Safety Articles

Arc-Flash Hazard Calculations Guide Cover
NOMEX protective garment

T&D Buyer’s Guide Companies

Electrical Safety Videos

OmniMax Ross Bridge Retrofit Case Study

Three Methods to Measuring Winding Hot Spot

Photocontrol Failsafe Technology for Outdoor LED Lighting

Electrical Safety Products

LUBExpert

Calisto R9 - High-accuracy and Low-maintenance Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Monitor

Flame-Resistant Work Gloves

Electrical Safety Shared Media

Catalog

Electrical Transformer Testing Handbook, Vol. 5

Catalog

Electrical Relays, Protection & Control Handbook Vol. 5

Article

Mitigating Wildfire Risks: Proven Strategies for Utilities