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Safety

Branch circuit

The conductors between final overcurrent protection and connected production loads or outlets.

Reviewed

Hazards

  • The conductors between final overcurrent protection and connected production loads or outlets.

Controls

  • Respect rating, load, cable condition, grounding, environment, and device limits.

Personal protective equipment

  • Select task-specific PPE only after hazards and higher-order controls have been evaluated.

Regional considerations

  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Respect rating, load, cable condition, grounding, environment, and device limits.

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