Answer:
Over-current, over-voltages, overheating of electrical appliances, but also environmental factors, such as heat and humidity.
Additionally, damage can occur during use or as a result of corrosive chemical reactions.
To prevent Electrical Fire prevention there are three areas to consider while specifying projects:
- LV main, secondary and control switchboards
- Power and distribution circuits
- Final distribution boards and circuits
To Discover how to mitigate risk of fire for new and existing commercial buildings, read the e-guide here
Question for you:
Do you consider the fire risks while you specify a project? If yes how do you do so?