NR/SIN/119 ISSUE 1
Survey of Signalling Functional Supply Points Sites to Identify Sites that May Require Additional Electrical Safety Provisions
| Organization: | NR |
| Publication Date: | 26 April 2013 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 11 |
scope:
This Special Inspection Notice applies to the maintenance organisation that maintains the equipment within the FSP.
Purpose
The purpose of this Special Inspection Notice is to gather information, at signalling power system FSPs on the presence of
• System earthing
• Equipotential bonding
• Exposed conductors
• Older types of switchgear that can be opened without the use of a tool
to enable an informed decision on the need for any remedial work.
This SIN is to be read in conjunction with NR Safety Bulletin NRS 278 Issue 2 which requires the external metalwork of any metallic equipment enclosure containing signalling or signalling power equipment to be tested for voltage before touching.
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