What is isolation, and what are the different types of isolation?

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Isolation is the process of separating a system or equipment from its energy source to ensure safety during maintenance or repair.

Isolation involves disconnecting a system or equipment from its power source, locking it out, and tagging it to prevent accidental re-energization.
There are two types of isolation: electrical isolation and mechanical isolation.
Electrical isolation involves disconnecting the electrical supply to the equipment, while mechanical isolation involves blocking or securing the equipment to prevent movement.
Examples of isolation methods include circuit breakers, lockout/tagout devices, and physical barriers.

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What is minimum isolation standard cannot be met for a specific work activity

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Isolation is a process separating or disconnecting the pipe spool, valve by placing bling, spade for safe work practice.

three types of Isolation are there

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