[D2L] 103H Flashcards
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
All of the above
What amount of current is enough to kill a person?
100 to 200 mA
What is the purpose of a lockout system while working on electrical systems?
To prevent shocks and the accidental start-up of the equipment being serviced.
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
remove the victim
During an Arc Flash explosion copper can vapourize by a factor of..
67,000 times
Which type of clothing material should never be worn while servicing electrical equipment?
synthetic
The CSA Z462 specifies workplace electrical safety
True
What are the 3 factors that determine the severity of an injury due to an arc flash?
time for breaker to trip,
proximity of worker
the heat energy produced by the arc flash
Arc Flashes are often caused by Dust, Dirt, and Condensation
T or F
True
Arc flash level
- Electric Arc
- Arc Flash
- Arc Blast