Section 296-307-36403. How must flexible cords and cables be installed and maintained?  


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  • (1) Extension cords used with portable electric tools and appliances must be three wire and must be fitted with an approved grounding attachment plug and receptacle providing ground continuity.
    Exception:
    This does not apply to cords used with portable tools and equipment provided by an approved system of double insulation or its equivalent.
    (2) Worn or frayed electric cables are prohibited.
    [WSR 97-09-013, recodified as § 296-307-36403, filed 4/7/97, effective 4/7/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.040, [49.17.]050 and [49.17.]060. WSR 96-22-048, § 296-306A-36403, filed 10/31/96, effective 12/1/96.]
WSR 97-09-013, recodified as § 296-307-36403, filed 4/7/97, effective 4/7/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.040, [49.17.]050 and [49.17.]060. WSR 96-22-048, § 296-306A-36403, filed 10/31/96, effective 12/1/96.