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High Voltage Safety for Rectifier Personal

Pricing: Contact
8 Hour Program
Based on: 40% Lecture, 40% Workshop and 20% Evaluation

• Review of the applicable standards/ current practices and procedures; IEEE Standards #80, CEC, OHS BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, CSAZ462 etc.
• Be able to differentiate between Static, Capacitive Coupled and Electromagnetic Induced voltages and then describe the correct method of checking for potential and how the application of grounds may be affected
• Review of ohms law, Dalziel equation and determining the maximum amount of current/ voltage a worker can be accidentally exposed to
• Selecting, inspecting, using and maintaining personal protective grounds
• Selecting, inspecting, using and maintaining insulated rubber gloves and matts (all classes)
• Selecting, inspecting, using and maintaining fiberglass hot sticks (including shot guns, switch sticks)
• Calculate the exposure voltage that can exist on a PPG while experiencing a system fault
• Determining the best method of installing grounds
• Discuss the effect of improperly installed PPG
• Determine the effective PPE for installing PPG
• Review of basic electrical theory, jargon and industry terminology, symbols and single line information
• Review how electrical faults and accidents can occur in normal and abnormal situations
• Review how the difference in potential, amount of current available, the path taken by the current, operating frequency including DC currents and preventative maintenance can have either have a positive or negative effect on worker/ equipment/ public safety.
• Review of the potential effects of electromagnetic fields from electrical equipment and cable systems
• Potential effects of electrical energy on people and equipment as related to shock hazards.
• Review of how arc flash is developed within electrical equipment and review the potential effects on workers/ public and equipment
• Review of how arc blast is developed within electrical equipment and review the potential effects on people and equipment

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