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Subchapter 5. Electrical Safety Orders
Group 1. Low-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 53. Fixed Electric Space Heating Equipment
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§2524.65. Location of Disconnecting Means.

Duct heater controller equipment shall be accessible with the disconnecting means installed at or within sight from the controller.

EXCEPTION: The disconnecting means shall be arranged to be locked in the "open" position if it is not within sight of the controller. A distance of 50 feet shall be considered as equivalent to being out of sight.

(Title 24, Part 3, Section 424-65.)

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code; and Section 18943(c), Health and Safety Code.

HISTORY

1. Editorial correction filed 11-2-83 (Register 83, No. 45).

2. Amendment filed 8-27-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 37).

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