NFPA 79-2018, Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery: First Revisions

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NFPA 79-2018, Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery: First Revisions
Mark Hilbert, MR Hilbert Electrical Inspections & Training

NFPA 79, Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery, provides prescriptive requirements for electrical and electronic equipment installed as part of industrial machines. This session will identify and discuss the significant revisions from the 2018 First Draft meeting.

Presented by:

Mark Hilbert, MR Hilbert Electrical Inspections & Training
Mark Hilbert was the former Chief Electrical Inspector for New Hampshire and now operates a private electrical inspection and consulting business. He is a master electrician in three states and a certified electrical inspector by the International Association of Electrical Inspectors, where he was president of the Granite State Chapter in NH, the Eastern Section, and was the 2014 International President. He is a former member of NEC Code Making Panel 4 and currently a principle member and Chair of NEC Code Making Panel 2 and the NFPA 79 committee. He is an NFPA and IAEI seminar instructor and has taught the electrical codes and standards domestically and internationally.