Security Industry Association
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
state to adopt “right to repair” legislation broadly applicable to manufacturers of electronic devices. of the Business and Professions Code) : “Alarm system” means “an assembly of equipment and devices arranged to detect a hazard or signal the presence of an off-normal situation.”
National Fire Protection Association
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
We have all heard there are chemicals that we cannot mix together. What happens when incompatible mixtures combine at manufacturing or storage facilities? It all started when a waste company began pumping sludge out of a local plant. Even at home, mixing chemicals like bleach and vinegar can create chlorine gas.
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National Fire Protection Association
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
However, you may remember from reading last month’s blog that powerlines and transformers account for over half of all electrical fatalities. Electric shock has been recognized as a hazard for over 100 years and arc-flash has been for over 40 years. It is probable that these account for many of the indirect exposures above 220 volts.
National Fire Protection Association
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Condition of maintenance is the state of the electrical equipment considering the manufacturers’ instructions, manufacturers’ recommendations, and applicable industry codes, standards, and recommended practices. With all the variables, NFPA 70E does not specify what is acceptable or how to assess condition of maintenance.
National Fire Protection Association
AUGUST 12, 2022
Hazardous materials are those chemicals or substances that are classified as a physical hazard material or a health hazard material (see this blog for more information). There's often some confusion around what the appropriate occupancy classification is when hazardous materials are present.
Security Industry Association
MARCH 21, 2024
With a vision of starting an employee-owned company that manufactures world-class solar controllers and inverters, their dream eventually became a reality. BB : Morningstar products have been incorporated in many types of security applications. What solutions/services does your business offer in the security industry?
National Fire Protection Association
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The responsible person will need to not only determine that an installation meets the applicable manufacturer requirements but also those of applicable standards. However, technicians maintaining motor control equipment must know the applicable NEC requirements. Is their work inspected by a facility employee?
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