HSE bulletin- Lubrication of circuit breakers

[sparksfly]

FYI....​

Health and Safety Executive - Safety notice​

Lubrication of circuit breakers - Safety notice

Investigation into an explosion of a HV circuit breaker indicated that recently carried out maintenance may have been a causal factor.

www.hse.gov.uk

 

[DPG]

FYI....​

Health and Safety Executive - Safety notice​

Lubrication of circuit breakers - Safety notice

Investigation into an explosion of a HV circuit breaker indicated that recently carried out maintenance may have been a causal factor.

www.hse.gov.uk

People just spraying a can of WD40 in and hoping for the best maybe?

Bet there were some scary sights and sounds when it went wrong.

 

[David Prosser]

Thanks ? shared as only discussing this today.

 

[sparksfly]

Always like to enlighten people??

 

[telectrix]

be buggered if MI say to clean with petrol when you can't get any.

 

[Marvo]

I'm glad I wasn't the one racking that back in..... ?