(A) General requirements. Every mobile home park shall contain an electrical wiring system consisting of wiring, fixtures, equipment and appurtenances which shall be installed and maintained in accordance with applicable codes and regulations governing such systems.
(B) Power distribution lines.
(1) Main power lines not located underground shall be suspended at least 18 feet above the ground. There shall be a minimum horizontal clearance of three feet between overhead wiring and any mobile/manufactured home, service building or other structure.
(2) All direct burial conductors or cable shall be buried at least 18 inches below the ground surface and shall be insulated and specially designed for the purpose. Such conductors shall be located not less than one foot radial distance from water, sewer, gas or communication lines.
(C) Individual electrical connections.
(1) Each mobile home lot shall be provided with an approved disconnecting device and overcurrent protective equipment. The minimum service per outlet shall be 120/240 volts AC, 50 amperes.
(2) Outlet receptacles at each mobile home stand shall be located not more than 25 feet from the overcurrent protective devices in the mobile/manufactured home and a three-pole, four-wire grounding type shall be used. Receptacles shall be of weatherproof construction and configurations shall be in accordance with American Standard Outlet Receptacles C-73.1.
(3) Where the calculated load of the mobile/manufactured home is more than 50 amperes either a second outlet receptacle shall be installed or electrical service shall be provided by means of permanently installed conductors.
(D) Required grounding. All exposed noncurrent carrying metal parts of mobile/manufactured homes and all other equipment shall be grounded by means of an approved grounding conductor with branch circuit conductors or other approved method of grounded metallic wiring. The neutral conductor shall not be used as an equipment ground for mobile/manufactured homes or other equipment.
(Ord. 285, passed 9-6-2016)