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NFPA 70E Glossary

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All Season
'All Season' is a jacket style.

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ANSI
The American National Standards Institute is a membership organization founded in 1918 that coordinates the development of U.S. voluntary national standards in both the private and public sectors. It is the U.S. member body to ISO and IEC.

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ANSI 107-2004
Created by the American National Standards Institute, ANSI 107-2004 is a voluntary industry consensus standard regarding the safety of employees exposed to public vehicular traffic. It specifies that the requirements for PPE (personal protective equipment).

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Arc flash
An arc flash is a voltage breakdown of the resistance of air resulting in an arc which can occur where there is sufficient voltage in an electrical system and a path to ground or lower voltage.

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Arc protection
In regards to clothing, a user can obtain arc protection from any garment that is arc-rated. All arc-rated garments are required to include the arc rating in cal/cm² on the tag. It is important to determine the level of arc protection necessary for the task at hand to insure that proper personal protective equipment is worn.

Arc rating
Arc ratings are values that indicate the arc performance of a material or system of materials and are expressed in calories per centimeter squared.

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ASTM
ASTM International (formerly The American Society for Testing and Materials) is a not-for-profit standards organization focused on developing voluntary codes and regulations for technical materials, products, systems, and services. Established in 1898 to set standards for railroad steel, the organization also works in such areas as petroleum, medical devices, consumer products, and environmental assessment.

ASTM F 1506
ASTM F 1506 is titled: "Standard Performance Specification for Flame Resistant Textile Materials for Wearing Apparel for Use by Electrical Workers Exposed to Momentary Electric Arc and Related Thermal Hazards".

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ATPV
This value is presented in calories per square centimeter and represents the maximum capability for arc-flash protection of a particular garment or fabric.

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