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Arc Flash Incident
Date of Incident: 25 October 2025
Description:
A metering technician visited a commercial and industrial customer's premises to test and certify a CAT4 meter following site energisation. Shortly after completing the work and 60-90 seconds after the technician moved away from the CT chamber, a loud bang and flashover occurred in the chamber (an arc flash).
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