S splinetto Senior Member Location Missouri Apr 19, 2008 #1 What is the nearest a sump pit be located to a panel?..I was tought 3' however I dont see anything to back that up ...
What is the nearest a sump pit be located to a panel?..I was tought 3' however I dont see anything to back that up ...
mdshunk Senior Member Location Right here. Apr 19, 2008 #2 As long as no part of the equipment is over the plane of the edge of the sump pit, you're good.
ultramegabob Senior Member Location Indiana Apr 19, 2008 #3 I like when you have to stand on a pit cover to work in a panel....
mdshunk Senior Member Location Right here. Apr 19, 2008 #4 ultramegabob said: I like when you have to stand on a pit cover to work in a panel.... Click to expand... That might be legal, if you can call the sump pit cover a floor. A practice to be avoided, at least.
ultramegabob said: I like when you have to stand on a pit cover to work in a panel.... Click to expand... That might be legal, if you can call the sump pit cover a floor. A practice to be avoided, at least.
ultramegabob Senior Member Location Indiana Apr 19, 2008 #5 even better is when the pit cover is missing...
jxofaltrds Retired ESI Location Mike P. Columbus Ohio Occupation Creator Apr 19, 2008 #6 No distance requirement.
ultramegabob Senior Member Location Indiana Apr 19, 2008 #7 If I were ahj, I would consider the edges of the lid as sitting on the floor and not allow it in front of the panel, but Im not....
If I were ahj, I would consider the edges of the lid as sitting on the floor and not allow it in front of the panel, but Im not....
jxofaltrds Retired ESI Location Mike P. Columbus Ohio Occupation Creator Apr 19, 2008 #8 You could have the pit under the panel and build a platform over it and be OK. IF the pipe was not within the working space.
You could have the pit under the panel and build a platform over it and be OK. IF the pipe was not within the working space.