PDFWAC 296-307-36403
Installation and maintenance of flexible cords and cables.
(1) Extension cords used with portable electric tools and appliances must be three wire and must be fitted with an approved grounding attachment plug and receptacle providing ground continuity.
Exception: | This does not apply to cords used with portable tools and equipment provided by an approved system of double insulation or its equivalent. |
(2) Worn or frayed electric cables are prohibited.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-36403, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20. WSR 97-09-013, recodified as § 296-307-36403, filed 4/7/97, effective 4/7/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.040, [49.17.]050 and [49.17.]060. WSR 96-22-048, § 296-306A-36403, filed 10/31/96, effective 12/1/96.]