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ANSI/ISEA 105-2024 Updates

  • Post author:Hugh Hoagland
  • Post published:December 18, 2024
  • Post category:ANSI ISEA 105
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ANSI/ISEA 105-2024 edition is live and with new requirements in place. The most important updates you need to know: 1. Title of standard has been updated to include "Arm" protection…

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OSHA Issues new Arc-Flash Hazard Guidance

  • Post author:brian
  • Post published:November 26, 2024
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Yesterday OSHA released new guidance on Electric-Arc Flash Hazards (Click here for OSHA guidance).  This marks the first such update in nearly 20 years. The guidance is the product of…

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IEEE Electrical Safety Workshop Paper on DC Arc Flash and PPE

  • Post author:bill
  • Post published:November 15, 2024
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Kinectrics ArcWear Division, Milliken, W.L. Gore, Tyndale, NSA/DriFire, Work Wear Outfitters and Glen Raven Technical Fabrics performed an important set of tests to understand differences in PPE tested with AC…

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IEEE Electrical Safety Workshop March 4-7, 2025 Jacksonville, FL

  • Post author:Hugh Hoagland
  • Post published:October 17, 2024
  • Post category:Electrical Safety Training/PPE Testing
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ArcWear a Division of Kinectrics, experts in PPE testing presenting at the IEEE Electrical Safety Workshop (ESW) continuing our strong tradition of primary research in arc flash, flash fire and…

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ASTM F1959-24B Posts Update to Arc Rating Test Method

  • Post author:Hugh Hoagland
  • Post published:August 8, 2024
  • Post category:arc flash/ASTM Arc Flash Standards/ASTM F1506/ASTM F1891/ASTM F1959/IEC 61482-1-1/Uncategorized
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ASTM F1959-24B has just been published.  This is a minor change from the recent F1959-24A correcting a reference. The ASTM F1959-23 (24 was a minor update) put the standard in…

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ASTM F696 Adds Arc Test Requirements for Leather Protectors

  • Post author:Hugh Hoagland
  • Post published:May 30, 2024
  • Post category:ASTM Arc Flash Standards/Uncategorized
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ASTM F696-24 Standard Specification for Leather Protectors for Rubber Insulating Gloves published May 30, 2024 now contains arc testing requirements. In 2012 ArcWear (now a division of Kinectrics arc test…

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