California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 5 - Electrical Safety Orders
Group 1 - Low-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 4 - Requirements for Electrical Installations
GENERAL
Section 2340.5 - Conductors
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Insulation. All conductors used for general wiring shall be insulated unless otherwise permitted in these safety orders.
(b) Type. The conductor insulation shall be of a type that is approved for the voltage, operating temperature, and location of use.
(c) Distinguishable. Insulated conductors shall be distinguishable by appropriate color or other suitable means as being grounded conductors, ungrounded conductors, or equipment grounding conductors.
1. New section filed 5-5-2008; operative 5-5-2008. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Labor Code 142.3(a)(3) (Register 2008, No. 19). For prior history, see Register 79, No. 12.
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
