IEEE 1584 : 2002
IEEE 1584 : 2002
GUIDE FOR PERFORMING ARC-FLASH HAZARD CALCULATIONS
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
GUIDE FOR PERFORMING ARC-FLASH HAZARD CALCULATIONS
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Analysis process
5. Model for incident energy calculations
6. Methods of applying the model
7. Comparison of arc-flash calculation methods
8. Laboratory test programs
9. Development of model
10. Background on the arc-flash hazard
Annex A (informative) - Typical required equipment information
data collection form
Annex B (informative) - Instructions and examples using IEEE
Std 1584-2002 calculators
Annex C (informative) - Description of arc-flash incidents
Annex D (informative) - Test results database
Annex E (informative) - Units of measure
Annex F (informative) - Bibliography
Provides techniques for designers and facility operators to apply in determining the arc flash hazard distance and the incident energy to which employees could be exposed during their work on or near electrical equipment.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers |