WORKING SPACE AROUND INDOOR PANEL

VOLTAGE (V)

EXPOSED LIVE PARTS TO NOT LIVE PARTS

UP TO 150
150-600

0.914
0.914

CLEARENCE AROUND AN INDOOR ELECT

DESCRIPTION OF CLEARENCE

LEFT TO RIGHT THE MINIMUM CLEARENCE

DISTANCE BETWEEN PANEL AND WALL
DISTANCE BETWEEN PANEL AND CEILING
CLEAR HEIGHT IN FRONT OF PANEL >480V
CLEAR HEIGHT IN FRONT OF PANEL <480V
CLEARENCE WHEN FACING OTHER ELECTRICAL PANELS <480V
THE WIDTH OF THE WORRKINGSPACE IN FRONT OF PANEL
HEADROOM OF WORKING SPACE FOR PANEL BOARDS (UP TO 200Amp)
HEADROOM OF WORKING SPACE FOR PANEL BOARDS (MORE THAN 200Amp & PAN
HEADROOM OF WORKING SPACE FOR PANEL BOARDS (MORE THAN 200Amp & PAN
ENTERANCE FOR PANEL (MORE THAN 1200 AMP AND OVER 1.8m WIDE)
PERSONAL DOOR FOR PANEL (MORE THAN 1200Amp)
DEDICATED ELECTRICAL SPACE
THE DOOR SHALL OPEN IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS AND EQUIPPED WITH PANIC BARS,PRESSUR
THE WORK SPACE SHALL PERMIT AT LEAST A 90 DEGREE OPENING OF EQUIPEMENT DOORS

CLEARENCE FOR CONDUCTOR ENTERIN

VOLTAGE (V)

OPPOSITE POLARITY MOUNTED ON SAME

UP TO 125
125-250
250-600

19.1
31.8
50.8

CLEARENCE AROUND AN OUTDOOR ELECTRICAL PANEL TO FENCE/W

VOLTAGE
600V-13.8KV
13.8KV-230KV
ABOVE 230KV

DISTANCE (min)
3.05m
4.57m
5.49m

CLEARENCE AROUND AN OUTDOOR ELECTRICAL

VOLTAGE (V)

EXPOSED LIVE PARTS TO NOT LIVE PARTS

601V-2.5KV
2.5KV-9KV
9KV-25KV
25KV-75KV
ABOVE 75KV

0.914
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.5

CLEARENCE AROUND AN OUTDOOR ELEC

DESCRIPTION OF CLEARENCE
CLEAR WORK SPACE
ENTERANCE FOR PANEL(MORE THAN 1200Amp AND OVER 1.8m WIDE)
ENTERANCE FOR PANEL: LARGE PANELS OVER 1.8m WIDE
NON-METTALIC OR METAL-ENCLOSED PANEL IN GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE BOTT

ELEVATION OF UNGAURDED LIVE PARTS ABOVE WORKING SPACE (NES 11

VOLTAGE

ELAVATION(min)

600V-7.5V
7.5V-35KV
ABOVE 35KV

2.8m
2.9m
2.9m + 9.5mm/KV

WORKING SPACE FOR

VOLTAGE

EXPOSED LIVE PARTS TO NOT LIVE PARTS

UP TO 150V
150V TO 600V
600V TO 2.5KV
2.5KV TO 9KV
9KV TO 25KV

3
3
3
3
5

AROUND INDOOR PANEL/CIRCUIT BOARD (NES 312.2)

EXPOSED LIVE PARTS TO GROUNDED PARTS (
0.914
1.07

OUND AN INDOOR ELECTRICAL PANEL (NES 110.26)

DISTANCE (min)

0.9m
1m
0.9m
2m
0.9m
0.9m
width of panel or 0.762m
up to 2m
up to 2m
clearence should not be less than panel height
one enterance required for working space
personal door intende for enterance to and egress from the working space less than 7.6m from the
required space is width and depth of the panel and extending from the floor to a height or to a stuc
WITH PANIC BARS,PRESSURE PLATES OR OTHER DEVICES THAT ARE NORMALLY LATCHED BUT OPEN UNDER
EQUIPEMENT DOORS

R CONDUCTOR ENTERING THE PANEL (NES 408.5)

OPPOSITE POLARITY HELD FREE IN AIR (mm)
12.7
19.1
25.4

OUTDOOR ELECTRICAL PANEL TO FENCE/WALL (NES 110.31)

EXPOSED LIVE PARTS TO GROUNDED PARTS (

1.2
1.5
1.8
2.5
3

UND AN OUTDOOR ELECTRICAL PANEL (NES 110.31)

DISTANCE (min)
NOT LESS THAN 2.0M HIGH OR NOT LESS HAN 914mm(3Ft) WIDE
ONE ENTERANCE REQUIRED FOR WORKING SPACE
ONE ENTERANCE AT EACH END OF THE EQUIPEMENT
ENCLOSURE DOOR OR HINGED COVER SHALL BE KEPT LOCKED

WORKING SPACE FOR PANEL

EXPOSED LIVE PARTS TO GROUNDED PARTS (

3
3.5
4
4
6

S 312.2)
EXPOSED LIVE PARTS ON BOTH SIDES (m)
0.914
1.22

10.26)

STANCE (min)

ht

gress from the working space less than 7.6m from the near
el and extending from the floor to a height or to a stuctural
CES THAT ARE NORMALLY LATCHED BUT OPEN UNDER SIMP

08.5)
LIVE PARTS TO GROUND (mm)
12.7
12.7
25.4

L (NES 110.31)
EXPOSED LIVE PARTS ON BOTH SIDES (m)

1.5
1.8
2.5
3
3.7

10.31)

STANCE (min)

N 914mm(3Ft) WIDE
PACE
PEMENT
BE KEPT LOCKED

EXPOSED LIVE PARTS ON BOTH SIDES (m)

3
4
5
6
6