Document ID (ISN) | 47463 |
CIS number |
87-294 |
Year |
1986 |
Convention or series no. |
NSC Data Sheet I-544-86
|
Title |
Electrical switching practices |
Bibliographic information |
National Safety Council, 444 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611, USA, 1986. 5p. Illus. 5 ref. |
Abstract |
The more common types of electrical disconnecting switches that use air as the insulating medium are discussed. Covered are: general precautions; loads and currents; switch sticks; selector disconnects; circuit breaker disconnects; interrupter switches; closing disconnects under load conditions; airbreak switches; protection against airbreak flashover; motor-controlled disconnects and airbreaks; personal protective equipment. |
Descriptors (primary) |
isolating switches; USA; electrical safety; live work; electricity |
Descriptors (secondary) |
insulating rods; data sheet; safe working methods; personal protective equipment |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Subject(s) |
Electricity
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Electrical safety
|
Browse category(ies) |
Electricity
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