PDFWAC 296-17A-0601
Classification 0601.
0601-00 Electrical wiring in buildings; electrical wiring, N.O.C.; Permanent flood lighting: Installation
Applies to businesses engaged in:
• Electrical wiring of buildings;
• Electrical wiring not covered by another classification (N.O.C.);
• Permanent flood lighting.
Work activities include, but are not limited to:
• General electrical work, including installation, service or repair at residential and commercial settings;
• Installation, service or repair of extension lines and the hookup of electrical wiring; from where the utility company's lines end to the structure's power meter and extension to the inside or outside of the building or its exterior setting;
• Installation of the breaker panel, fuses, plugs and snap switches, rough-in electrical work to include the stringing of insulated or encased wiring and mounting of plug-in or switch housing boxes, installation of plug-in, dimmer and switch units;
• Installation of light fixtures, recessed canister and fluorescent lighting, track lighting, and other interior and exterior lighting fixtures;
• Installation of ceiling fans, and the installation of residential and commercial appliances such as built-in microwaves, dishwashers, electric ovens, and oven hoods;
• Installation of permanent flood lighting at stadiums and parks. Generally, flood lighting fixtures are mounted onto poles, buildings, or other structures; the erection or construction of those structures is not included in this classification.
Machinery and equipment used include, but are not limited to:
• Cable pullers;
• Circuit finders;
• Drill guns;
• Measuring tools;
• Pliers;
• Saws;
• Screw drivers;
• T strippers;
• Trucks.
Exclusions:
• Installation of overhead or underground power lines and poles by an electric utility company is classified in 1301;
• Installation of overhead power lines by a nonelectric utility contractor is classified in 0509;
• Installation of underground power lines by a nonelectric utility contractor is classified in 0107.
0601-07 Electrical machinery and auxiliary apparatus: Installation and repair; temporary floodlights or searchlights: Erection
Applies to businesses engaged in:
Installation and repair of electrical machinery and auxiliary apparatus. Generally, this type of work occurs at industrial or commercial plants, power plants, or sites where large machinery is installed. This classification includes extending insulator or encased wiring or cable from the power meter, breaker or control panel to the physical location where the machinery is installed, and incidental wiring of the machinery or auxiliary apparatus.
• Erection or set up of temporary floodlights away from the business premises. Uses of temporary floodlights and searchlights include, but are not limited to, advertising grand openings or special sales at shopping malls, auto dealers, grocery and outlet stores, marking the location of special events such as carnivals or concerts, or at construction project sites.
Machinery and apparatus set up, installed, or repaired include, but are not limited to:
• Compressors;
• Converters;
• Generators;
• Heavy motors;
• Power switchboard equipment;
• Temporary floodlights or searchlights;
• Transformers.
Machinery and equipment used includes, but is not limited to:
• Generators;
• Personal protective equipment;
• Trailers;
• Trucks.
Work activities include, but are not limited to:
• Installation or repair of electrical machinery and auxiliary apparatus;
• Set up of temporary floodlights or searchlights - Temporary floodlights or searchlights are mounted on a truck or trailer, and transported to the customer site or location where they operate with use of a generator;
• Extending insulator or encased wiring or cable from the power meter, breaker or control panel to the physical location where the machinery is installed;
• Incidental wiring of the machinery or auxiliary apparatus.
Exclusions:
• Businesses engaged in the erection of permanent floodlight fixtures to poles, buildings or structures is classified in 0601-00.
0601-15 Television cable: Installation service or repair in buildings by contractor
Applies to businesses engaged in:
Installation, service or repair of television cable in buildings.
Work activities include, but are not limited to:
• Installation of television cable lines in residential and commercial buildings;
• Dropping of lines from the pole to the house;
• Mounting of cable control panel boxes to the exterior of buildings;
• Extending cable;
• Mounting multiple line adapter units and relay switches;
• Affixing the cable end for hook-up to televisions and other stereo components.
Machinery and equipment includes, but is not limited to:
• Cable pullers;
• Drill guns;
• Measuring tools;
• Pliers;
• Saws;
• Screw drivers;
• T strippers;
• Trucks.
Exclusions:
• Installation of underground or overhead television cable lines when performed by a television cable company is classified in 1305;
• Installation of underground television cable lines when performed by a nontelevision cable company contractor is classified in 0107;
• Installation of overhead television cable lines from pole to pole by a nontelevision cable company contractor is classified in 0509.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020 and 51.16.035. WSR 23-23-155, § 296-17A-0601, filed 11/21/23, effective 1/1/24. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.16.035, and 51.16.100. WSR 12-11-109, § 296-17A-0601, filed 5/22/12, effective 7/1/12. WSR 07-01-014, recodified as § 296-17A-0601, filed 12/8/06, effective 12/8/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.16.035. WSR 98-18-042, § 296-17-522, filed 8/28/98, effective 10/1/98; WSR 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-522, filed 11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; WSR 85-06-026 (Order 85-7), § 296-17-522, filed 2/28/85, effective 4/1/85; WSR 83-24-017 (Order 83-36), § 296-17-522, filed 11/30/83, effective 1/1/84; WSR 82-24-047 (Order 82-38), § 296-17-522, filed 11/29/82, effective 1/1/83; Order 75-38, § 296-17-522, filed 11/24/75, effective 1/1/76; Order 74-40, § 296-17-522, filed 11/27/74, effective 1/1/75; Order 73-22, § 296-17-522, filed 11/9/73, effective 1/1/74.]