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All electrostatic paint spray apparatus shall conform to the requirements of Title 14E and with the following specific requirements:
(a) A space of at least twice the sparking distance shall be maintained between goods being painted or deterred and electrodes, electrostatic atomizing heads or conductors. A suitable sign indicating such distance shall be conspicuously posted.
(b) Electrostatic apparatus shall be equipped with automatic controls which will operate without time delay, to disconnect the power supply to the high voltage transformer and to signal the operator under any of the following conditions:
1. Stoppage of the ventilating fans or failure of the ventilating equipment from any cause;
2. Stoppage of the conveyor carrying goods past the high-voltage grid;
3. Occurrence of a ground or of an imminent ground at any point on the high-voltage system;
4. Reduction of the clearance below that specified in Section 15-24-690.
(Prior code § 129.1-61; Amend Coun. J. 9-6-17, p. 55278, Art. II, § 55)