Yes, the explosion is huge and violent and the doors burp some of the gas but most of the fire/vaporized copper etc is contained inside the cabinet. That is the reason I need to keep door mounted devices from blowing out, the fire will come out behind them and pose a threat.
Also I found some...
The door opening and leaking some of the gas kinda complicates the problem, the arc blast is a huge violent explosion. There is a massive blast and huge fireball/smoke/vaporized copper etc.
The risk I am trying to mitigate is a device (usually like a VFD keypad or electric meter) getting...
Hello,
I am new to the forum so if this belongs somewhere else I apologize.
I am working on a product built to contain an arc flash explosion in a metal box with spring loaded latches on the door. This allows the door to "burp" gasses out during the arc flash event which reduces stress on...