Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 39 - SAFETY STANDARDS-GENERAL
Subchapter B - ELECTRIC SAFETY
STORAGE BATTERIES
Section 39.125 - Guarding live parts in battery room

Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 39.125

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

(a) The arrangement of cells and connections shall be such that no two current-carrying parts between which a voltage exceeding 150 exists, shall be closer than three feet, if the parts are so exposed that persons are liable to make accidental contact with both at the same time.

(b) No conductor above 150 volts to ground shall be placed in any passageway, unless guarded or isolated by elevation.

This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 39.85 (relating to general requirements); 34 Pa. Code § 39.121 (relating to applicability); and 34 Pa. Code § 39.201 (relating to storage batteries, transformers, and lightning arresters).

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