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That aged fuse elements can have a huge impact on arc flash safety and need to be regularly tested and recertified? Failure to make fuse certification an integral part of your scheduled maintenance plan can put workers at increased risk.
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Total Arc Flash Safety Solutions

An arc flash hazard analysis, safety training, and an understanding of arc flash is crucial to the safety of plant personnel working on or near exposed, energized electrical equipment. Understanding what an arc flash is and how it can create serious problems that will affect safety and the overall well-being of your plant is critical. Eaton offers over fifty arc flash solutions to protect your plant. Eaton’s PowerChain Management solutions can provide protection and prevention for your facility in order to help protect you and your personnel. Eaton’s products, engineering experience and industry know-how can create a total arc flash solution to meet your company’s needs.

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Creating an arc-free electrical environment is ideal to keep workers safe from arc flash hazards. But, replacing all your installed electrical equipment to get the highest protection levels isn’t realistic. Eaton offers a wide range of arc flash safety solutions that are especially designed for retrofit application to existing equipment and deliver the highest worker protection levels, while maintaining current asset investments.

One of the most effective add-on protection solutions for low voltage power breakers is Eaton’s Arcflash Reduction Maintenance System™. This retrofit device allows maintenance personnel to lower fault clearing time and available arc flash energy using innovative and patented technology. The Arcflash Reduction Maintenance System is activated either locally or remotely to lower hazard risk category and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and can be installed on Eaton, as well as, other manufacturer’s breaker products.

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