California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 4 - Construction Safety Orders
Article 14 - Construction Hoists
Section 1605.18 - Electric Motors
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 1605.18
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Motor installations shall be made in accordance with provisions of applicable local codes and the Electrical Safety Orders.
(b) Only enclosed switches with grounded cases and fuses or circuit breakers shall be used.
(c) Control panels shall be enclosed and unauthorized persons shall not be permitted access to such panels.
(d) An emergency means shall be provided within reach of the operator to cutoff the electric power.
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