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Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
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Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
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Chapter 296-96. Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances. |
Section 296-96-02455. What is the minimum working space required in machine rooms/control rooms?
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- (1) In machine rooms with equipment requiring maintenance and inspection, an eighteen-inch working space must be established.(2) There must be a minimum of eighteen inches working space (other than the required controller panel clearances) on one of the four sides of the hydraulic tank.(3) The requirements in subsections (1) and (2) of this section do not supersede NFPA 70.(4) The side with the hydraulic outlet pipe is not considered usable working space.[Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 13-24-066, § 296-96-02455, filed 11/27/13, effective 1/1/14; WSR 07-24-041, § 296-96-02455, filed 11/30/07, effective 1/1/08.]
Chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 13-24-066, § 296-96-02455, filed 11/27/13, effective 1/1/14; WSR 07-24-041, § 296-96-02455, filed 11/30/07, effective 1/1/08.