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Mechanical Equipment
Martech
Updated Jul 01, 2025
What you'll learn
- Recall general requirements for using mechanical equipment
- Identify types of mechanical equipment in electrical work
- Define outriggers and their purpose
- Recall requirements for working near energized lines
Course Description
After finishing this lesson, you will be able to recall the general requirements for using mechanical equipment during electrical work.
• Recall the regulation regarding mechanical equipment in the electric power generation, transmission, and distribution industries
• Identify types of mechanical equipment to which this standard refers
• Define outriggers and their purpose
• Define minimum approach distance (MAD)
• Recall requirements for working near energized lines and equipment
