Skip to Main Content


This information is provided free of charge by the Department of Industrial Relations from its web site at www.dir.ca.gov. These regulations are for the convenience of the user and no representation or warranty is made that the information is current or accurate. See full disclaimer at https://www.dir.ca.gov/od_pub/disclaimer.html.
 
Subchapter 5. Electrical Safety Orders
Group 2. High-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 12. Continuous Rigid Cable Supports (Formerly Article 61)
Return to index
New query

§2779. Construction.


Continuous rigid cable supports shall comply with the following:

(a) Shall have suitable strength and rigidity to provide adequate support for all contained wiring.

(b) Shall not present sharp edges, burrs, or projections injurious to the insulation or jackets of the wiring.

(c) If made of metal, shall be adequately protected against corrosion or shall be made of corrosion-resistant material.

(d) Shall have side rails or equivalent structural members.

(e) Shall include fittings for changes in direction and elevation of runs.

(Title 24, Part 3, Section 318-4.)

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code; and Section 18943(c), Health and Safety Code.

HISTORY

1. Editorial correction filed 11-2-83 (Register 83, No. 45).

2. Amendment filed 12-10-87; operative 1-9-88 (Register 88, No. 1).

Go BackGo Back to Article 12 Table of Contents