110.36 ARTICLE 110 — REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL. INSTALLATIONS ‘Table 11034(A) Minimum Depth of Clear Working Space at Blectreal Equipment ‘Table 11034¢8) Elevation of Unguarded Live Parts Above ‘Working Space Nominal Minimum Clear Distance Elevation Voltage to Nominal Voltage Ground | Condition 1 Condition 2 Condition 3 Between Phases m 0 au 601-7500 V 28 9 2m@h) 1Smish) 18m(6M 17501-35.000 V 29 on SmOn)18mOM 29mm ‘Over 35EV-29m4 95S mmRV 9¥6 fh + 037 inh 2500IV-ISKY 18 mG 25miBM 30m(10% above 35 hove 35 Above SKY 25m A) 30m (0A) 37miI2%) fons area follows ‘Condition 1 — Exposed lve parson ane side of the working ype td no ive or rounded pas On the oxer side ofthe Worn oc ‘or exped lve pari on both side ofthe working space that ae (Mfectvely guarded by insulating materials ‘Condition 2 — Exposed live parson one side of the working pace snd grounded pans om the othr sie ofthe working space. Contes rick, oie walle sll Be considered at srounded ‘Conditon 3 — Exposed ive pur 0a Bash sis ef he woklag spe Exception: Switches or other equipment operating at {600 volts, nominal, or less and serving only equipment within the high-voltage vault, room, or enclosure shall be permitted to be installed in the high-voltage vault, room or enclosure without a partition, fence, or screen if accessible 10 qualified persons only: (©) Locked Rooms or Enclosures. The entrance 0 all build ings, vaults, rooms, or enclosures containing exposed live Ns or exposed conductors operating at over 600 vols, nomi nal shall be kept locked unless such entrances are under the ‘observation of a qualified person at all times. ‘Where the voltage exceeds 600 volts, nominal, pecma- rent and conspicuous warning signs shall be provided, reading as follows: DANGER — HIGH VOLTAGE — KEEP OUT (D) Mumination. Ihumination shall be provided for al working spaces about electrical equipment. The lighting Cutlets shall be arranged so that persons changing lamps oF ‘making repairs on the lighling system are not endangered by live pars or other equipment, ‘The points of contra shall be located so that persons fare not likely (0 come in contact with any live part or ‘moving part of the equipment while turning on the lights, (£) Elevation of Unguarded Live Parts. Unguarded live parts above working space shall be maintained a elevations not less than required by Table 110:34(8). (F) Protection of Service Equipment, Metal-Enclosed Power Switchgear, and Industrial Control Assemblies. Pipes or ducts foreign 10 the electrical installation and requiring periodic maintenance or whose malfunction would endanger the operation of the electrical system 70-40 shall not be located in the vicinity of the service equip. ‘ment, metal-enclosed power switchgear, or industrial control sasemblies, Protection shall be provided where necessary t0 avoid damage from condensation leaks and breaks in such foreign systems. Piping and other facilities shall not be con- sidered foreign if provided for fre protection ofthe electrical installation 110.36 Cireuit Conductors. Circuit conductors shall be: permitted to be installed in raceways; in cable trays: as rmetal-clad cable, as bare wire, cable, and busbars: oF as “Type MV cables or conductors as provided in 300.37, 300.39, 300.40, and 300.50, Bare live conductors shall con- form with 490.24, Insulators, together with their mounting and conductor at- tachment, where used as supports for wiees,single-conductor cables. or busbas, shall be capable of safely withstanding the ‘maximum magnetic forces that would prevail when (wo or more conductors of a circuit were subjected 10 short-circuit current Exposed runs of insulated wires and cables that have a bare Jead sheath or a braided outer covering shall be sup- ported in a manner designed to prevent physical damage to te braid or sheath. Supports for lead-covered cables shall be designed to prevent electrolysis of the sheath 110.40 Temperature Limitations at Terminations. Con- ductors shall be permitted to be terminated based on the 90°C (194°F) temperature rating and ampacity as given in Table 310.67 through Table 310.86, unless otherwise identified. IV, Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts, Nominal 1081 General. (A) Covered. The provisions ofthis part shall apply to the installation and use of high-voltage power distribution and utilization equipment that is portable, mobile, or both, such as substations, trailers, cars, mobile shovels, draglines. hoists, drills, dredges, compressors, pumps, conveyors, un- derground excavators, and the like NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 2005 fon