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If standard, non-AR switchgear is used, NFPA 70E-2015 Table a hundred thirty.7 assigns arc flash PPE Category 4 to the task. According to NFPA 70E Table 130.7, this category requires 40 cal/cm2 arc-rated private protective gear (colloquially known as a “moon suit”). Conversely, if the switchgear is AR, the duty would not have an applicable arc flash PPE category. In different instances, producers might cut back warmth losses through the use of larger bus ratings than in any other case required. To meet the testing requirements in IEEE C37.20.7, producers often are compelled to make compromises. When specifying AR switchgear,…
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