Arc flash
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arc-flash-182-15202770
title:
Arc flash
text:
An arc flash is the light and heat produced as part of an arc fault, a type of electrical explosion or discharge that results from a connection through air to ground or another voltage phase in an electrical system. Arc flash is distinctly different from the arc blast, which is the supersonic shockwave produced when the uncontrolled arc vaporizes the metal conductors. Both are part of the same arc fault, and are often referred to as simply an arc flash, but from a safety standpoint they are ofte
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encyclopedia
description:
Heat and light produced during an electrical arc fault
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc_flash
date created:
2006-05-09T23:42:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T15:46:39Z
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