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Subchapter 5. Electrical Safety Orders
Group 1. Low-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 74. Cranes and Hoists
§2561.7. Lifting Magnets.
All cranes using a lifting magnet shall have a magnet circuit switch of the enclosed type with provision for locking in the "open" position. A separate means for discharging the inductive load of the magnet shall be provided.
NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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