New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 370 - OVERSIGHT OF LICENSED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER PROGRAMS
Part 18 - REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES PROVIDING OUTPATIENT MEDICAL SERVICES AND INFIRMARIES
Section 8.370.18.44 - ELECTRICAL STANDARDS
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.370.18.44
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. All electrical installation and equipment must comply with all current state and local codes.
B. Circuit breakers or fused switches that provide electrical disconnection and over current protection shall be:
(1) enclosed or guarded
to provide a dead front assembly;
(2) readily accessible for use and
maintenance;
(3) set apart from
traffic lanes;
(4) located in a
dry, ventilated space, free of corrosive fumes or gases;
(5) able to operate properly in all
temperature conditions;
(6) panel
boards servicing lighting and appliance circuits shall be on the same floor and
in the same facility area as the circuits they serve;
(7) each panel board will be marked showing
the area each circuit breaker or fused switch services;
(8) the use of jumpers or devices to bypass
circuit breakers or fused switches is prohibited.
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