Rod West
Rod West
Rod West is a Technical Director for Schneider Electric. Mr. West holds a BS from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and is a registered Professional Engineer. He has worked in the electrical industry for over 30 years and holds 12 Patents for various types of electrical equipment and components. Mr. West chairs the Board of Directors for Whitewater Valley REMC, is a NAFI Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator and a member of the Electrical Section of NFPA. He serves as a principal member of CMP8 for the National Electrical Code, is a principal member on NFPA 70E, and chairs the Technical...
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Rod West is a Technical Director for Schneider Electric. Mr. West holds a BS from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and is a registered Professional Engineer. He has worked in the electrical industry for over 30 years and holds 12 Patents for various types of electrical equipment and components. Mr. West chairs the Board of Directors for Whitewater Valley REMC, is a NAFI Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator and a member of the Electrical Section of NFPA. He serves as a principal member of CMP8 for the National Electrical Code, is a principal member on NFPA 70E, and chairs the Technical Committee for NFPA 70B.
Articles
Your Guide to the NFPA 70B Standard: Eight Steps to Compliance

Your Guide to the NFPA 70B Standard: Eight Steps to Compliance
- 3 min read
- Rod West
Arc flash safety: Understanding the scope of problems

Arc flash safety: Understanding the scope of problems
- 5 min read
- Rod West
Arc flash and shock prevention: A line-side safety revolution for electrical contractors

Arc flash and shock prevention: A line-side safety revolution for electrical contractors
- 4 min read
- Rod West
How to reduce downtime and protect revenue streams from arc flash events

How to reduce downtime and protect revenue streams from arc flash events
- 5 min read
- Rod West
The electrical installation risk assessment

The electrical installation risk assessment
- 3 min read
- Rod West
Normal Operating Condition of Electrical Equipment

Normal Operating Condition of Electrical Equipment
- 2 min read
- Rod West
NFPA 70E Changes: Now Everyone can Benefit from the Tables

NFPA 70E Changes: Now Everyone can Benefit from the Tables
- 2 min read
- Rod West
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