[D2L] 103H Flashcards

1
Q

Arc Blast can produce temps up to 20,000C (35,000F) as well as…

a) Pressure Waves
b) Sound Waves
c) Molten Steel and Shrapnel
d) EM Waves
e) All of the above

A

All of the above

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2
Q

What amount of current is enough to kill a person?

A

100 to 200 mA

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3
Q

What is the purpose of a lockout system while working on electrical systems?

A

To prevent shocks and the accidental start-up of the equipment being serviced.

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4
Q

what is the FIRST thing that must be done if an electrical shock occurs?

a) report the incident
b) send for qualified help
c) prevent further injury
d) remove the victim

A

remove the victim

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5
Q

During an Arc Flash explosion copper can vapourize by a factor of..

A

67,000 times

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6
Q

Which type of clothing material should never be worn while servicing electrical equipment?

A

synthetic

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7
Q

The CSA Z462 specifies workplace electrical safety

A

True

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8
Q

What are the 3 factors that determine the severity of an injury due to an arc flash?

A

time for breaker to trip,
proximity of worker
the heat energy produced by the arc flash

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9
Q

Arc Flashes are often caused by Dust, Dirt, and Condensation

T or F

A

True

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10
Q

Arc flash level

A
  1. Electric Arc
  2. Arc Flash
  3. Arc Blast
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