Arc Flash & Electrical Safety News

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

New Arc Flash Labeling Best Pactices Guide Available Free

A new best practices labeling guide from Graphic Products provides a concise summary of arc flash labeling requirements. Starting with a facility inspection, the guide provides a comprehensive description of what is needed to ensure there is proper arc flash labeling throughout a facility.

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