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code of practice of electrical safety for work on or near high voltage

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Approach To Electrical Apparatusmm (at 22 kV) from the c<strong>on</strong>duct<strong>or</strong> (allowing <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> sagand sway <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the c<strong>on</strong>duct<strong>or</strong>). Every ef<str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>t should bemade <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> the load to avoid accidental c<strong>on</strong>tact withthe c<strong>on</strong>duct<strong>or</strong>s.When the <str<strong>on</strong>g>w<strong>or</strong>k</str<strong>on</strong>g> requires a closer approach to livec<strong>on</strong>duct<strong>or</strong>s than the n<strong>or</strong>mal safe approachdistances given in Table 4 special safe approachdistances <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> mobile plant may be developed andapplied with c<strong>on</strong>siderati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the requirements setout in 6.2.3The use <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> helicopters <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> bare hand live line <str<strong>on</strong>g>w<strong>or</strong>k</str<strong>on</strong>g>is excluded from the requirements <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> this clause.6.5 SAFE APPROACH DISTANCE –INSULATED MOBILE PLANTOnly instructed pers<strong>on</strong>s <strong>or</strong> auth<strong>or</strong>ised pers<strong>on</strong>s mayoperate insulated mobile plant in acc<strong>or</strong>dance withTable 5 and <strong>or</strong>ganisati<strong>on</strong>al procedures.The insulated p<strong>or</strong>ti<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> mobile plant may c<strong>on</strong>tact<strong>or</strong> encroach at distances less than the safeapproach distance to a live c<strong>on</strong>duct<strong>or</strong> specified inTable 5 provided it is rated <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> the purpose <str<strong>on</strong>g>f<strong>or</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> whichit is intended to be used.Blue Book – December 2005 Page 63 <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> 148

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