California Code of Regulations (Last Updated: August 6, 2014) |
Title 8. Industrial Relations |
Division 1. Department of Industrial Relations |
Chapter 4. Division of Industrial Safety |
Subchapter 5. Electrical Safety Orders |
Group 2. High-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders |
Article 9. Open Wiring (Bare) |
§ 2756. Spacing Between Bare Energized Parts and Adjacent Surfaces.
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- Minimum spacing for bare conductors shall be in accordance with Table 2756, although greater spacing may be required by unusual atmospheric or other special conditions.Table 2756Minimum Spacing in Inches Between Bare Energized Partsand Adjacent SurfacesVoltage Outdoor IndoorPhasePhasePhasePhasePhasetototototoPhaseGroundPhaseGroundPhase6013 1/253/43/47503 1/253/43/412003 1/251 1/41 1/425003 1/2522 1/25000672 1/2475006745150007126723000101510153500013181318Above 35 KV.37/KV.455/KV36/KV.455/KVNOTES:(1) Spacings shown are minimum for energized parts to energized parts or energized parts to ground for elevations up to 3,300 feet above sea level. From 3,301 to 10,000 feet elevations, increase spacings by 10 percent, and above 10,000 feet elevation, increase spacings by 20 percent. For voltages above 230 KV, spacings shall be as required for the BIL of the system.(2) For intermediate values of system voltage, use next higher voltage in table.(Title 24, Part 3, Section 3-710-33.)HISTORY1. Editorial correction filed 11-2-83 (Register 83, No. 45).2. Amendment filed 1210-87; operative 1-9-88 (Register 88, No. 1).
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Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code; and Section 18943(c), Health and Safety Code.