Professional Documents
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Against Electric
Shock
FORMS OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
• Direct Contact
contact of persons or livestock with
live parts,
(Electric shock in normal
service)
• Indirect Contact
contact of persons or livestock with exposed-
conductive-parts (such as the metallic enclosure of
equipment) made live by a fault,
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(Electric shock in case of a fault)
PROTECTION AGAINST
DIRECT CONTACT
Summary of Prescribed Measures for
Direct Contact Protection
(for use in low voltage installations)
Measure Purpose Application
(protection by)
• Exposed-conductive-part
• Extraneous-conductive-part
• Protective conductor
Measure Purpose Application
(protection by)