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Of or related to any publicy utility institution mandated with maintaining the infrastructure for a particular public service; such as the provision of water, gas and electricity.
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flame resistance
Electrical equipment; Electricity
The ability of insulation or jacketing material to resist the support and conveyance of fire.
flash hazard
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A dangerous condition associated with the release of energy caused by an electric arc.
flash hazard analysis
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A study investigating a worker's potential exposure to arc-flash energy, conducted for the purpose of injury prevention, the determination of safe work practices, and the ...
flash protection boundary
Electrical equipment; Electricity
An approach limit at a distance from exposed live parts within which a person could receive a second degree burn if an electrical arc flash were to occur.
flash suit
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A complete FR clothing and equipment system that covers the entire body, except for the hands and feet. This includes pants, jacket, and bee-keeper-type hood fitted with a face ...
flashover
Electrical equipment; Electricity
An unintended electrical discharge to ground or another phase. Flashovers can occur between two conductors, across insulators to ground or equipment bushings to ground.
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