Electrical Requirements for Explosion-Proof Distribution Boxes

(a) A cable passing through an outside wall (s) of a distribution box shall be conducted either through a packing gland or an interlocked plug and receptacle. (b) Short-circuit protection shall be pro...

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30 CFR § 18.42

§ 18.42 Explosion-proof distribution boxes. (a) A cable passing through an outside wall (s) of a distribution box shall be conducted either through a packing gland or an interlocked plug and

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