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SafetyOn Electrical safety good practice guidelines: Wind turbine generator high voltage access awareness
- Published: April 2024
- REF/ISBN: 978 1 78725 413 8
- Edition: 1st
- Status: Current
This first edition of the SafetyOn good practice guidelines: Wind Turbine Generator High Voltage Access Awareness covers the minimum safety training requirements for all personnel (both electrical and non-electrical) accessing operational areas of WTGs which contain HV equipment and is intended to support a harmonised industry wide approach used as part of an established SSoW.
These guidelines:
− State the purpose of a wind generation site.
− Explain what is meant by HV equipment.
− Show the physical arrangements of typical WTGs indicating where HV equipment can be found.
− State the hazards and dangers associated with electricity and electrical equipment.
− Provide guidance of how to stay safe within a turbine containing HV equipment.
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