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ARC FLASH STUDIES

Arc Flash Studies are critical for maintaining safety in industrial and commercial environments by addressing the dangers posed by electric arcs. These studies prevent the severe consequences of explosive energy releases, such as injuries or fatalities, by identifying potential risks and ensuring protective measures are in place. Conducting a thorough Arc Flash Study is essential for securing your workplace against these hazards. 

Why Choose Smith and Long

Smith and Long is a recognized leader in Arc Flash Studies, combining unmatched expertise in both electrical and mechanical systems. Our meticulous approach to safety, detailed analysis, and commitment to industry compliance guarantees the highest level of protection for your business. By partnering with Smith and Long, you’re choosing a team that prioritizes safety, quality, and customer satisfaction at every step.

Our Services

  • Evaluation and Analysis: In-depth assessment of your electrical systems to identify arc flash hazards and mitigate risks.
  • Protection Measures: Determining safe approach boundaries and selecting appropriate Arc Rated PPE for personnel.
  • Warning Labels: Creation and placement of Arc Flash Warning Labels for quick, equipment-specific safety references.
  • Compliance with Standards: Adherence to safety standards, including CSA Z462-15, to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Coordination Studies: Detailed Short-Circuit and Protection Coordination Studies to enhance the safety and efficiency of your electrical systems.

The Smith and Long Advantage

Choosing Smith and Long means partnering with a trusted expert dedicated to your safety. Our comprehensive Arc Flash Studies not only protect your workforce but also ensure compliance with the highest industry standards. With our thorough reporting, advanced technical solutions, and 360-degree approach to electrical safety, you can have peace of mind knowing your workplace is secure and compliant.

Offerings for Engineering Services

Arc Flash Studies

Arc Flash Studies are critical for maintaining safety in industrial and commercial environments by addressing the dangers posed by electric arcs.

Coordination Studies - Short-Circuit and Protection

Coordination Studies are vital for ensuring that electrical systems respond effectively during faults or short circuits. Without proper coordination, excessive electrical currents can overwhelm protective devices, leading to catastrophic system failures.

Power Quality Analysis

Smith and Long has been a pioneer in Power Quality Analysis for decades, consistently delivering technical excellence across diverse sectors

Single Line Drawings & Schematics

Single Line Diagrams (SLD) are vital tools that provide a clear, concise visual representation of an electrical distribution system.

Field Services

The Smith and Long Engineering Services Team understands the critical relationship between engineering and constructability, ensuring that designs translate seamlessly into operable, maintainable systems.

24/7 Emergency Service for Field Studies

Our 24/7 On-Demand Emergency Service complements our Engineering Services Group by providing clients with a responsive, live-answer system they can rely on at any time.