NETA Safety and PPE 2

Question 1

What arc flash boundary requires all personnel within it to wear arc-rated PPE?

Accepted Answer

Arc flash boundary

Answer

Limited approach boundary

Answer

Restricted approach boundary

Answer

Flash protection boundary

Question 2

Which NETA standard governs the minimum safety requirements for electrical testing personnel?

Accepted Answer

ANSI/NETA ETT-2000

Answer

NETA MTS-2019

Answer

NETA ATS-2019

Answer

NFPA 70E

Question 3

When using insulated gloves rated for electrical work, how often must they be electrically tested per OSHA requirements?

Accepted Answer

Every 6 months

Answer

Every 3 months

Answer

Every 12 months

Answer

Every 24 months

Question 4

A NETA technician is testing a 15 kV switchgear. What minimum class of rubber insulating gloves should be worn?

Accepted Answer

Class 2 (17,000 V max use)

Answer

Class 1 (7,500 V max use)

Answer

Class 3 (26,500 V max use)

Answer

Class 4 (36,000 V max use)

Question 5

What does the term 'energized electrical work permit' require before work on live electrical equipment above 50V?

Accepted Answer

A written justification showing de-energizing is infeasible or creates greater hazard

Answer

Only a verbal approval from the supervisor

Answer

A permit is only required above 480V

Answer

Only PPE selection documentation

Question 6

Which color coding identifies the highest voltage rating for insulated hand tools per IEC 60900?

Accepted Answer

Orange

Answer

Red

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Yellow

Answer

Green

Question 7

What is the primary purpose of a face shield worn during electrical testing, separate from safety glasses?

Accepted Answer

Protection against arc flash and flying debris

Answer

UV protection only

Answer

Replacement for arc-rated balaclava

Answer

Chemical splash protection only