Electrocution hazards, Electrocution hazards -5, W1-1 minimum approach distances (m.a.d.) -6 – JLG M4069 Operator Manual User Manual
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SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Electrocution Hazards
• This machine is not insulated and does not provide protec-
tion from contact or proximity to electrical current.
• Maintain safe clearance from electrical lines, apparatus, or
any energized (exposed or insulated) parts in accordance
with the Minimum Approach Distance (MAD) as specified in
Table 1-1.
• Allow for machine movement and electrical line swaying.
• Maintain a clearance of at least 10 ft. (3m) between any part
of the machine and its occupants, their tools, and their
equipment from any electrical line or apparatus carrying up
to 50,000 volts. One foot additional clearance is required for
every additional 30,000 volts or less.
Table 1-1.Minimum Approach Distances (M.A.D.)
Voltage Range
(Phase to Phase)
MINIMUM APPROACH DISTANCE
in Feet (Meters)
0 to 50KV
10 (3)
Over 50V to 200 KV
15 (5)
Over 200KV to 350 KV
20 (6)
Over 350 KV to 500 KV
25 (8)
Over 500 KV to 750 KV
35 (11)
Over 750 KV to 1000 KV
45 (14)
NOTE:
This requirement shall apply except where
employer, local or governmental regulations are
more stringent.