RE: 517.60 and 501.1 thru 501.15

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RE: 517.60 and 501.1 thru 501.15

Need some help here:
1)In an operating rooms,should switches and outlets and any other devices operating over 10 volts be located above 5 feet?

2)If I understand it,The electrical system should be install as followed ,In rooms where flammable anesthetics are stored any switches, outlets,equipment disconnects need to be in explosion proof enclosure rigid pipe,conduit seals ect.. any duct work ,mechanical pipping or other system should not pass through these type rooms
Thank you for any input
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Re: RE: 517.60 and 501.1 thru 501.15

Craig, in most(if not all) modern countries "flammable anesthesia" is not used any longer so O.R theaters are not "classified areas". There is some recognition in NFPA 99 of flammable anesthesia still being used in some third world areas.

Roger
 
Re: RE: 517.60 and 501.1 thru 501.15

Thanks again,Roger
I just read that in my hand book this morning.sorry about that I read first next time.
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