Title :
Establishing safety of electric equipment in industry
Author :
Fiske, William T.
Author_Institution :
Intertek Testing Services, Cortland, NY, USA
Abstract :
Safety of industrial facilities and those who work in them depends on an array of laws and regulations, codes and standards, code enforcement and conformity assessment. This paper explains the main elements of the electrical safety system, emphasizing the roles of standards developing organizations, and testing and certification bodies.
Keywords :
industrial power systems; legislation; power apparatus; safety; standards; certification bodies; code enforcement; codes; conformity assessment; industrial electrical equipment safety; industrial facilities; laws; regulations; standards; testing bodies; Code standards; Electrical equipment industry; Electrical safety; National electric code; Occupational safety; Product safety; Safety devices; Standards development; Standards organizations; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference, 2003. Conference Record of the 2003 Annual
Conference_Location :
Charleston, SC, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7931-4
DOI :
10.1109/PAPCON.2003.1216909
