Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 34. LABOR AND INDUSTRY |
PART I. Department of Labor and Industry |
Chapter 39. Safety StandardsGeneral |
SubChapter B. ELECTRIC SAFETY |
Section 39.125. Guarding live parts in battery room
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(a) The arrangement of cells and connections shall be such that no two current-carrying parts between which a voltage exceeding 150 exists, shall be closer than three feet, if the parts are so exposed that persons are liable to make accidental contact with both at the same time.
(b) No conductor above 150 volts to ground shall be placed in any passageway, unless guarded or isolated by elevation.
Notation
This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 39.85 (relating to general requirements); 34 Pa. Code § 39.121 (relating to applicability); and 34 Pa. Code § 39.201 (relating to storage batteries, transformers, and lightning arresters).