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 3 - General
Section 2718 - Marking
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 2718
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Identification of manufacturer and ratings. Electric equipment shall not be used unless the following markings have been placed on the equipment:
(1) The manufacturer's name, trademark, or other descriptive marking by which the organization responsible for the product may be identified; and
(2) Other markings giving voltage, current, wattage, or other ratings as necessary.
(b) Durability. The marking shall be of sufficient durability to withstand the environment involved.
(c) All switches, circuit breakers, and other control devices shall be located or marked to indicate clearly the equipment controlled by them.
1. New section filed 4-1-2009; operative 4-1-2009. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Labor Code section 142.3 (Register 2009, No. 14).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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