The Electricity at Work and Related RegulationsRadikal Phase Publishing House Limited, 2002 - 184 For everybody who needs to keep abreast of the regulations in an easy-to-understand and use format. This is the definitive guide to electricity at work and related regulations from a best-selling and well-respected author. The book commands your attention and is the ideal tool for electricians, contractors, safety officers, works engineers and all those who are responsible for controlling personnel using electricity at work, not to mention teachers and lecturers who will find this book invaluable in their work. Even those who have little working knowledge of electrical matters will find this book easy-to-understand and a great help. Giving details on the various regulations and enabling them to formulate instructions to give to outside parties for the checking of their electrical systems and equipment. |
Spis treści
Introduction | 1 |
Relationship with other legislation | 12 |
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992 | 25 |
Penalties | 31 |
System Construction Protection against electric shock | 37 |
System Construction Earthing and Bonding | 48 |
System Construction Automatic disconnection | 61 |
System construction Selection and erection of equipment | 81 |
Portable equipment | 115 |
Tests to be carried out | 122 |
Maintenance chart | 128 |
Work Activity operation and use of system | 139 |
Chapter 16 Duty holders | 148 |
Permits to work | 157 |
Appendix A Standards | 164 |
Appendix B Additional information | 172 |
Index of protection | 90 |
Chapter 12 Inspection and testing the fixed installation | 104 |
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Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
Approved Code bonding conductor breaking capacity British Standards cables carried circuit breakers circuit conductors Code of practice comply with EAW connected construction covered current-carrying capacity designed disconnection distribution boards double insulated duty earth fault earth loop impedance earth terminal EAW Regulation electric shock electrical equipment electrical supply employer shall ensure enclosure environmental conditions equipotential bonding exposed-conductive-parts extraneous-conductive-parts factor fault current Figure fuse hazardous health and safety high voltage HSW Act IEE Wiring Regulations includes inspection and testing instructions IP code isolation live conductors load maintenance manufactured maximum means motor operation overhead lines overload paragraph person phase conductor phase earth loop portable equipment precautions premises prevent danger Prohibition Notice protective conductor protective device PUWE Regulation PUWER RCCB reasonably practicable Regulation 14 residual current device risk safe working practice Section short-circuit current socket outlets specified static electricity suitable switch switchgear temperature thermal insulation transformer