Title :
Utilizing Infrared Sightglasses to Protect Against Arc-Flash Exposure
Author :
Holliday, Antony J. ; Kay, John A.
Author_Institution :
Hawk IR Int. Ltd., Redcar
Abstract :
This paper explores the applicable standards currently in place in industry and assesses their impact on IR sightglass and port design, implementation and corresponding safety in use
Keywords :
arcs (electric); electrical accidents; electrical safety; eye protection; health hazards; industrial accidents; occupational safety; paper industry; protective clothing; IR sightglass; arc-flash exposure; infrared sightglasses; port design; Cotton; Fires; Hazards; Inspection; Manufacturing; Occupational safety; Protection; Protective clothing; Resistance; Testing; Sightglass; arc flash; arc flash hazards; arc resistant; arcing; infrared; infrared ports; infrared windows;
Conference_Titel :
Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference, 2006. Conference Record of Annual
Conference_Location :
Appleton, WI
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0281-6
DOI :
10.1109/PAPCON.2006.1673784