1. Regulations
  2. title 29
  3. chapter XVII-i2
  4. part 1918
  5. subpart G
  6. § 1918.68

View all text of Subpart G [§ 1918.61 - § 1918.80]

§ 1918.68 - Grounding.

The frames of portable electrical equipment and tools, other than double insulated tools and battery operated tools, shall be grounded through a separate equipment conductor run with or enclosing the circuit conductors.

AUTHORITY: 33 U.S.C. 941; 29 U.S.C. 653, 655, 657; Secretary of Labor's Order No. 12-71 (36 FR 8754), 8-76 (41 FR 25059), 9-83 (48 FR 35736), 1-90 (55 FR 9033), 6-96 (62 FR 111), 3-2000 (65 FR 50017), 5-2002 (67 FR 65008), 5-2007 (72 FR 31160), 4-2010 (75 FR 55355), 1-2012 (77 FR 3912), or 8-2020 (85 FR 58393), as applicable; and 29 CFR 1911.

SOURCE: 62 FR 40202, July 25, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 29 CFR 1918.68