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 2 - High-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 20 - Interrupting and Isolating Devices
Section 2850 - Interrupting Rating

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 2850
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The interrupting rating of oil-filled cutouts shall equal or exceed the maximum fault current available at the cutout location, including contributions from all connected sources of energy, such as other lines, generators, large motors, etc.

(Title 24, Part 3, Section 710-21(d)(2).)

1. Editorial correction adding NOTE filed 11-2-83 (Register 83, No. 45).
2. Amendment filed 12-10-87; operative 1-9-88 (Register 88, No. 1).

Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code; and Section 189243(c), Health and Safety Code.

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