Description
Learn key factors to help you effectively manage a safety program for electrical workers.Electrical operation and maintenance work involving substations and switchgear presents a number of potential workplace hazards. Switchgear, fuses, surge arresters, capacitors, instrument and power transformers, and associated electrical distribution equipment are inherently dangerous. This information will help you manage an effective safety program for electrical workers.
Date: 2019-01-22 Start Time: End Time:
Learning Objectives
What Is Arc Flash?
• Description
• Causes
• Worker Safety
Substation Work
• System Operation
• Abnormal Conditions
• Defective Equipment
Switching
• Air Switches
• Oil Switches
• SF6 Switches
• Oil-Filled Vacuum Switches
Fuses
• Characteristics
• Handling
Energy Storing Protective Devices
• Surge Arresters
• Capacitors
• Coupling Capacitors
Instrument Transformers
• Voltage Transformers
• Current Transformers
Power Transformers and Regulators
• Power and Distribution
• Voltage Regulators
Switchgear
• Metalclad
• Access
Stationary Batteries
• Basis for Safety Requirements
• Protective Equipment
• Precautions
Insulating Oil Handling
• Operations
J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.-Guyer Partners
