WAC 296-96-02455   What is the minimum working space required in machine rooms?  (1) In machine rooms with equipment requiring maintenance and inspection, an eighteen-inch working space must be established.

     (2) There must be a minimum of eighteen inches working space (other than the required controller panel clearances) on one of the four sides of the hydraulic tank.

     (3) The requirements in subsections (1) and (2) of this section do not supersede NFPA 70.

     (4) The side with the hydraulic outlet pipe is not considered usable working space.



[Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.87 RCW. 07-24-041, § 296-96-02455, filed 11/30/07, effective 1/1/08.]