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Despite drawbacks faced by the industry - such as the scarcity of critical components - February's sales figures reveal a growing preference for electric vehicles (EV). Sales increased by over 18% compared to the previous month, accounting for 1 in 6 of all sales.

Arc flash is an explosion of heat and light that results from electrical current travelling through the air from one conductor to another. It creates an arc between the two, giving the phenomenon its name. It typically produces an intense flash of light, followed by severe heat that can create temperatures up to 19,000 degrees celsius. 

Arc flash is a type of electrical explosion or discharge that can occur in an electrical system.

If your employees are at risk of arc flash in their day to day role, as an employer it’s your responsibility to make sure they’re protected from any harm.