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ARC FLASH HAZARD









          SPECIALIST TECHNICAL SERVICES





                                                                        Arc flash is a dangerous condition associated with




                                                                        the release of energy caused by an electric arc. The



                                                                        consequences of an arc flash accident can be life




                                                                        changing or even life ending.









                                                                        An arc flash can create temperatures three times



                                                                        hotter than the sun. Molten metal flying, noise up to




                                                                        165 db that will deafen.









                                                                        Before working with energised equipment, we must




                                                                        do the following:









                                                                           ● Only people with experience, knowledge, training



                                                                                 & authorised should carry out the task.




                                                                           ● Use an energised electrical work permit system.















                                                                                                 SAFETY WITHOUT COMPROMISE















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