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| # | Letters of Interpretation |
|---|---|
| 1 | - 1926.405(a)(2) - Maximum allowable distance between supports for temporary electrical wiring. |
| 2 | - 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(J) - Compliance of type SJTW flexible cords with 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(J) and use on construction sites. |
| 3 | - 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(B) - Use of compressed air above 30 p.s.i. for cleaning purposes;nonmetallic-sheathed cable for temporary wiring. |
| 4 | - 1926.405(a)(2), 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(B) - Use of compressed air above 30 p.s.i. for cleaning purposes;nonmetallic-sheathed cable for temporary wiring. |
| 5 | - 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(I) - Protection of flexible cords when hung in tunnel shafts. |
| 6 | - 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(J) - Temporary lighting strings used on construction sites. |
| 7 | - 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(G) - Clarification of temporary vs. portable lighting. |
| # | Regulations |
|---|---|
| 1 | - - Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use. |