R Ray83 Member Location Union city Ga USA Jun 16, 2017 #1 We have arc flash ratings labeled on our switch gears and one of them say 40.38 cal. Should we buy a 50 cal? And anything pass 40 cal ( even if it's that .38 ) is that pretty much a major kaboom ?
We have arc flash ratings labeled on our switch gears and one of them say 40.38 cal. Should we buy a 50 cal? And anything pass 40 cal ( even if it's that .38 ) is that pretty much a major kaboom ?
charlie b Moderator Staff member Location Lockport, IL Occupation Semi-Retired Electrical Engineer Jun 16, 2017 #2 Duplicate. Closed. See the discussion here: http://forums.mikeholt.com/showthread.php?t=184879