Electrocution hazards, Electrocution hazards -6, Minimum approach distances (m.a.d.) -6 – JLG 1230ES Operator Manual User Manual
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SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Electrocution Hazards
• This machine is not insulated and does not provide protec-
tion from contact or proximity to electrical current.
• Maintain distance from electrical lines, apparatus, or any
energized (exposed or insulated) parts according to the
Minimum Approach Distance (MAD) as shown in Table 1-1.
• Allow for machine movement and electrical line swaying.
• Maintain a clearance of at least 10 ft. (3m) between any part
of the machine and its occupants, their tools, and their
equipment from any electrical line or apparatus carrying up
Table 1-1. Minimum Approach Distances (M.A.D.)
Voltage Range
(Phase to Phase)
MINIMUM APPROACH DISTANCE
in Feet (Meters)
0 to 50 KV
10 (3)
Over 50KV to 200 KV
15 (5)
Over 200 KV to 350 KV
20 (6)
Over 350 KV to 500 KV
25 (8)
Over 500 KV to 750 KV
35 (11)
Over 750 KV to 1000 KV
45 (14)
NOTE: This requirement shall apply except where employer, local or govern-
mental regulations are more stringent.