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Randy Wright, Electrical Consultant
  • 37 year veteran of the electric sign industry
  • 31 year Life Member of the volunteer fire service
  • 16 Years consulting as an electric and neon sign specialist
  • Seminar presentation for education.
  • Advanced Certificate in Business Management from Penn State University
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RKW Consulting:
  • Voting member as a “special expert” NEC Code Panel 18
    • 1987-2002 as Association Member
    • 2008- Currently as Consultant
  • Member of four Underwriters Laboratories STPs: Standards Technical Panels
    • UL 48 Electric Signs
    • UL 2161 Transformers and Power Supplies
    • UL 814 GTO Wire
    • UL 879 Sign Component
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  • Writes for:
    • Sign Builder Magazine
    • I.A.E.I news
    • USSC Newsletter
    • Neon Installation Guide
    • Fire Litigation Perspectives
    • www.signindustry.org
  • Fire Investigation:
    • Provide Cause and Origin information for Neon Signs
    • Expert testimony for Neon Sign Fire cases
    • Trial and Deposition Demonstrations
    • Code Authorities on Neon Sign Fire Prevention
  • Provide review and edit information:
    • Neon Lighting (IAEI Manual)
    • Neon Installation Guide
    • UL 48, 879, 814, 2161
    • NEC Code and Handbook
    • Signindustry.org

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

I. National Fire Protection Association NEC Code

  • NEC 2002 National Electric Code
  1. Lessons 1-10
  2. Test questions and answers
  • NEC 2005 National Electric Code
  1. Rules and Regulations NEC 2002-NEC 2005 Changes Index
  2. Changes to the 2005 NEC
  • NEC 2008 Panel Report
  1. Report on Comments Code Panel 18 (December 7-9, 2006)
  2. Report on Proposals Code Panel 18 (January 08, 09, 10, 11, 2006)

II. Grounding and Bonding

  1. Bonding and Grounding Too

III. UL Standards (http://www.ul.com)

  • UL 48 Ed. 14- Standard for Electric Signs (Current Standard)
Becoming a Listed Sign Manufacturer
  • UL 48 15 Proposed
Latest Comments:
March 06, 2007 (Available on CSDS)
  • UL 814 Ed. 11 - Gas-Tube-Sign Cable
  • UL 879 Ed. 7 - Electrode Receptacles for Gas-Tube Signs
 
  • UL 879 Ed. 8 - Electric Sign Components
    Latest Comments:
    January 19, 2007 (Available on CSDS)
    February 23, 2007 (Available on CSDS)
    June 8, 2007 (Available on CSDS)

    Current Update revisions (Article)
  • UL 2161 Ed. 1 - Neon Transformer and Power Supplies

IV. Personal Safety for the Sign Industry

  • Personal Safety: For the Sign Industry Personnel
  • Safety and Equipment for the Sign Industry
  • Equipment Safety Part I
  • V. Seminar Handouts (Available for print)

  • Seminar 301 PT 1 Changes to the NEC
  • Seminar 301 PT 2 UL Standards Changes
  • Seminar 301 PT 3 Neon Sign Fire Prevention
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