Understanding NEC Article 668

Understanding NEC Article 668: Electrolytic Cells NEC Article 668 provides standards for the installation and operation of electrical components in electrolytic cells used to produce various metals and chemicals. These systems require specialized safety considerations due to high currents and voltages in demanding industrial environments. Scope of Article 668 This article applies to: Exclusions: Informational […]

Understanding NEC Article 504

Understanding NEC Article 504: Intrinsically Safe Systems NEC Article 504 outlines the requirements for intrinsically safe (IS) systems, which are designed to prevent explosions in hazardous locations by ensuring electrical circuits cannot release enough energy to ignite flammable gases, vapors, or dust. This approach prioritizes safety even in the event of wiring faults or equipment […]