Hong Kong Regulations

FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (ELECTRICITY) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 15

Construction of switchboards

PART IV

SWITCHBOARDS AND SWITCHBOARD APPARATUS

Every switchboard shall be constructed and installed so that so far as is
reasonably practicable- (71 of 1989 s. 13)

   (a)  adequate access can be obtained to any component part which may have
        to be adjusted or handled;

   (b)  the location, course and continuity of every conductor may where
        necessary be readily identified and traced;

   (c)  every conductor arranged for connexion to a separate system is located
        and kept apart and may where necessary be readily distinguished; and

   (d)  every bare conductor is protected against accidental short circuit
        liable to cause electrical hazard.