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Y ~" <br /> sizing, grounding,ground fault protection if required, and any system interconnection points. The review must be <br /> available to the inspector during all inspections. <br /> A"telecommunications local service provider"is a regulated or unregulated(e.g., by the Federal Communications <br /> Commission or the utilities and transportation commission as a telephone or telecommunications provider)firm <br /> providing telecommunications service ahead of the telecommunications network demarcation point to an end- <br /> user's facilities. <br /> "TIA/EIA"means the Telecommunications Industries Association/Electronic Industries Association which publishes <br /> the TIA/EIA Telecommunications Building Wiring Standards. Standards and publications are adopted by TIA/EIA <br /> in accordance with the American National Standards Institute(ANSI)patent policy. <br /> A"training school"is a public community or technical college or not-for-profit nationally accredited technical or trade <br /> school licensed by the work force training and education coordinating board under chapter 28C.10 RCW. <br /> "Under the control of a utility"for the purposes of RCW 19.28.091 and 19.28.101 is when electrical equipment is not <br /> owned by a utility and: <br /> (a) Is located in a vault, room,closet,or similar enclosure that is secured by a lock or seal so that access is <br /> restricted to the utility's personnel; or <br /> (b)The utility is obligated by contract to maintain the equipment and the contract provides that access to the <br /> equipment is restricted to the utility's personnel or other qualified personnel. <br /> "UL"means Underwriters Laboratory. <br /> "Utility"means an electrical utility. <br /> "Utility system"means electrical equipment owned by or under the control of a serving utility that is used for the <br /> transmission or distribution of electricity from the source of supply to the point of contact and is defined in section <br /> 90.2(b)(5)of the National Electrical Code, 1981 edition(see RCW 19.28.010(1)). <br /> "Utilization voltage"means the voltage level employed by the utility's customer for connection to lighting fixtures, <br /> motors, heaters,or other electrically operated equipment other than power transformers. <br /> "Variance"is a modification of the electrical requirements as adopted in chapter 19.28 RCW or any other <br /> requirements of this chapter that may be approved by the chief electrical inspector if assured that equivalent <br /> objectives can be achieved by establishing and maintaining effective safety. <br /> "WAC"means the Washington Administrative Code. Copies of this chapter of the WACs are available from the <br /> department and the office of the code reviser. <br /> WAC 296-4613-110 General - Requirements for electrical installations. <br /> 003 Examination, Identification, Installation, and Use of Equipment. <br /> (1) Listed electrical conduit can only be installed and used in accordance with its listing(i.e. as an electrical raceway <br /> for electrical conductors). If used as a sleeve for electrical conductors or other listed electrical conduits, the <br /> installation of a listed electrical conduit will be assumed to be for use as an electrical raceway and must be <br /> installed as allowed by chapter 19.28 RCW and this chapter(e.g.owner exemption,electrical contractor,etc.). <br /> 011 Deteriorating agents. <br /> (2) Electrical equipment and wiring that has been submerged or exposed to water must comply with the following: <br /> (a)All breakers, fuses, controllers, receptacles, lighting switches/dimmers,electric heaters,and any sealed <br /> device/equipment(e.g. relays, contactors, etc.)must be replaced. <br /> (b)All other electrical equipment(e.g.wiring, breaker panelboards,disconnect switches, switchgear,motor <br /> control centers,boiler controls, HVAC/R equipment, electric motors,transformers,appliances,water <br /> heaters, and similar appliances)must be replaced or reconditioned by the original manufacturer or by its <br /> approved representative. <br /> 022 Identification of disconnecting means. <br /> (3) For the purposes of legibly marking a disconnecting means, as required in NEC 110.22,an identification plate is <br /> required unless the disconnect is a circuit breaker/fused switch installed within a panelboard and the circuit <br /> breaker/fused switch is identified by a panelboard schedule. In other than dwelling units,the identification plate <br /> must include the identification designation of the circuit source panelboard that supplies the disconnecting <br /> means. <br /> Page 15 of 115 �� <br /> WAC 296-4613-110 General- Requirements for electrical installations. <br />