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NL · Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (workplace standards) · Article 687 · clause 687 · NLR 5/12

PART XXXIII USE OF ELECTRICITY IN MINES — Electrical trailing cable reels

687

Electrical trailing cable reels installed on mobile equipment shall

687(a)

be operational at all times;

687(b)

be designed to meet the bending-ratio requirements of Canadian Electrical Code, Part I;

687(c)

be provided with a limit switch that prevents the removal of all of the electrical cable during normal operation;

687(d)

be provided with

687(i)

a grounding slip ring, (ii) a ground-check slip ring suitable for control and signal circuits, and (iii) power conductor slip rings; and mechanical interlock, to ensure that access is available only after the power supply has been isolated from the supply portable power cable; or (ii) substantial steel cover plate affixed by a multibolt system requiring the use of hand held tools to release and shall carry the warning "DANGER: ISOLATE AT SUPPLY SOURCE BEFORE REMOVING THIS COVER".

687(e)

have access to slip rings controlled by a

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