ArcFlash-Evaluation Bus IEEE1584

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The document discusses protective clothing requirements and arc flash hazards for different electrical fault scenarios.

Category 0 requires untreated cotton, Category 1 requires FR shirt and pants, etc. with more protective requirements at higher categories.

Factors like bolted fault current, arcing time, opening time, and equipment type determine the arc flash boundary distance.

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1 Bus Name Protective Bus


2 Device kV
3 Name
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5 Lmpd-Mtr_Term MCC-Incomer_oc 0.6
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7 MCC MCC-Incomer_oc 0.6
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9 Xfm_HV MCC-Incomer_oc 12.47
10 Xfm_HV MaxTripTime @2.0s 12.47
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12 Xfm_LV MCC-Incomer_oc 0.6
13 Xfm_LV MaxTripTime @2.0s 0.6
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15 Category 0: Untreated Cotton
16 Category 1: FR Shirt & Pants
17 Category 2: Cotton Underwear + FR Shirt & Pants
Category 3: Cotton Underwear + FR Shirt & Pant + FR Coverall
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Category 4: Cotton Underwear + FR Shirt & Pant + Multi Layer Flash Device with 80% Cleared Fault Threshold
19 Suit
D E F G H I J K L M N
1 Bus Prot Dev Prot Dev Trip/ Breaker Ground Equip Gap Arc Flash Working Incident
2 Bolted Bolted Arcing Delay Opening Type Boundary Distance Energy
3 Fault Fault Fault Time Time (mm) (mm) (mm) (J/cm2)
4 (kA) (kA) (kA) (sec.) (sec.)
5 57.87 44.72 30.61 0.2 0.000 Yes PNL 25 2992 457 109
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7 57.87 44.72 28.32 0.2 0.000 Yes SWG 32 3434 610 64
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9 2.96 0.64 0.63 0.1 0.000 Yes AIR 153 270 457 2.2
10 2.96 2.31 2.30 2 0.000 Yes AIR 153 1195 457 34
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12 59.50 13.02 8.22 0.1 0.000 Yes SWG 32 2367 610 37
13 59.50 46.49 30.09 2 0.000 Yes SWG 32 15508 610 588
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1 Required Protective
2 FR Clothing Category
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5 Category 4
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7 Category 3
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9 Category 0 (*N2)
10 Category 3 (*N2) (*N9)
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12 Category 3 (*N2)
13 Dangerous! (*N2) (*N9)
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15 (*N2) < 80% Cleared Fault Threshold
16 (*N9) - Max Arcing Duration Reached
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IEEE 1584-2004a Bus Report (80% Cleared Fault
19 Threshold, include Ind. Motors for 5.0 Cycles), mis-
coordination not checked
Bus Name Protective Bus Bus
Device kV Bolted
Name Fault
(kA)
Lmpd-Mtr_Term Incomer_STTD = 0.0 sec 0.6 57.87
Lmpd-Mtr_Term IndMtr Decay @5cycles 0.6 57.87

MCC Incomer_STTD = 0.0 sec 0.6 57.87


MCC IndMtr Decay @5cycles 0.6 57.87

Xfm_HV Incomer_STTD = 0.0 sec 12.47 2.96


Xfm_HV MaxTripTime @2.0s 12.47 2.96

Xfm_LV Incomer_STTD = 0.0 sec 0.6 59.50


Xfm_LV MaxTripTime @2.0s 0.6 59.50

Category 0: Untreated Cotton


Category 1: FR Shirt & Pants
Category 2: Cotton Underwear + FR Shirt & Pants
Category 3: Cotton Underwear + FR Shirt & Pant + FR Coverall

Category 4: Cotton Underwear + FR Shirt & Pant + Multi Layer Flash Device with 80% Cleared Fault Threshold
Suit
Prot Dev Prot Dev Trip/ Breaker Ground Equip Gap Arc Flash Working Incident
Bolted Arcing Delay Opening Type Boundary Distance Energy
Fault Fault Time Time (mm) (mm) (mm) (J/cm2)
(kA) (kA) (sec.) (sec.)
44.72 30.61 0.08 0.000 Yes PNL 25 1842 457 49
13.16 10.12 0.1 0.000 Yes PNL 25 1905 457 52

44.72 28.32 0.08 0.000 Yes SWG 32 1997 610 29


13.16 13.16 0.1 0.000 Yes SWG 32 2076 610 30

0.64 0.63 0.08 0.000 Yes AIR 153 241 457 1.7
2.31 2.30 2 0.000 Yes AIR 153 1193 457 34

13.02 8.22 0.1 0.000 Yes SWG 32 2367 610 37


46.49 30.09 2 0.000 Yes SWG 32 15508 610 588
Required Protective
FR Clothing Category

Category 3
Category 3

Category 2
Category 2

Category 0 (*N2)
Category 3 (*N2) (*N9)

Category 3 (*N2)
Dangerous! (*N2) (*N9)

(*N2) < 80% Cleared Fault Threshold


(*N9) - Max Arcing Duration Reached

IEEE 1584-2004a Bus Report (80% Cleared Fault


Threshold, include Ind. Motors for 5.0 Cycles), mis-
coordination not checked

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