Electrical Safety Clearance (Western Power Company,Australia) (Part-6)

Standard: Western Power Company.

 Water Safely Clearance on Electrical Fires:

Voltage

Minimum distances between a nozzle producing a fog stream of fresh water and a live conductor
Up to 750 V

1.5 Meter

750 V to 15 KV

4.0  Meter

15 KV to 230 KV

5.0 Meter

 Minimum Approach Distance for Authorized Person:

This is the minimum distance that must be maintained by a person, vehicle or mobile plant.

Voltage

Distance  (min)
Up to 1 KV

0.7 Meter

1 V to 6.6 KV

0.7 Meter

6.6 KV to 11 KV

0.7 Meter

11 KV to 22 KV

0.7 Meter

22 KV to 33 KV

1.0 Meter

33 KV to 66 KV

1.0 Meter

66 KV to 132 KV

1.2 Meter

132 KV to 220 KV

1.8 Meter

220 KV to 330 KV

3.0 Meter

 Minimum Approach Distance for Ordinary Person:

Voltage

Distance  (min)
Up to 1 KV

3.0 Meter

1 V to 6.6 KV

3.0 Meter

6.6 KV to 11 KV

3.0 Meter

11 KV to 22 KV

3.0 Meter

22 KV to 33 KV

3.0 Meter

33 KV to 66 KV

3.0 Meter

66 KV to 132 KV

3.0 Meter

132 KV to 220 KV

4.5 Meter

220 KV to 330 KV

6.0 Meter

 Minimum Approach Distance for Vehicle & Plant for Ordinary Person:

Voltage

Distance  (min)
Mobile Plant Vehicle
Up to 1 KV

3.0 Meter

0.6 Meter

1 V to 6.6 KV

3.0 Meter

0.9Meter

6.6 KV to 11 KV

3.0 Meter

0.9Meter

11 KV to 22 KV

3.0 Meter

0.9Meter

22 KV to 33 KV

3.0 Meter

0.9Meter

33 KV to 66 KV

3.0 Meter

2.1 Meter

66 KV to 132 KV

3.0 Meter

2.1 Meter

132 KV to 220 KV

3.0 Meter

2.9 Meter

220 KV to 330 KV

6.0 Meter

3.4 Meter

3 Responses to Electrical Safety Clearance (Western Power Company,Australia) (Part-6)

  1. KUMARAVELU's avatar KUMARAVELU says:

    SIR
    PLEASE SHARE WITH ME THE DETAILS ABOUT GUARDING OF ELECTRICAL LINE (110 KV)
    IF ANY ADOPTED ANYWARE !!!

  2. fawad's avatar fawad says:

    very good
    thanks

  3. Nohelia Rivera's avatar Nohelia Rivera says:

    Good morning Mr.Parmar:
    Could you please send me, the minimum clearance between a 138KV transmission line and a street lighting circuit (different structures), or some equation to calculate it, in order to attenuate the mutual coupling between them?

    Thanks in advance

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