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As per CAN/ULC S801, on Using an approved voltage detector.
an electrical distribution
overhead utility line
circuit, verification of
voltage absence can be
achieved by:
Isolation and tagging (no The isolation can be operated from the ground
locks) is acceptable on an directly at the base of a structure.
overhead distribution
circuit under some of the
following conditions,
EXCEPT for:
1. The isolation point is a physical and visual like a line
Isolation and tagging (no
cut or riser removed.
locks) is acceptable for an
2. The isolation point can only be operated by the
overhead distribution
operating authority or qualified worker.
circuit under some of the
3. The isolation point is protected from unauthorized
following conditions:
access such as vertical height spacing.
Consider that a circuit has Visually check grounds to verify they are in good
been isolated, tagged and order, secure and test for voltage.
grounded. workers
returning the next day
must:
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For lockout purposes, The equipment type, energy type, and magnitude.
energy isolating devices
shall be labelled or
marked using a
standardized
nomenclature and format
to indicate their function.
Identification shall include:
Utilities often use a The isolation points are only simple single step
permitting system due to actions.
special circumstances of
which conventional
lockout is impracticable.
The following is NOT a
justified approach to this
process:
A high voltage utility or A variance application has been approved by the
electrical company is provincial authority.
authorized to use
Complex Lockout (tag
permitting) under what
regulatory condition:
Utilities often use a 1. The isolation points are located in remote areas with
permitting system due to difficult or restricted access.
special circumstances of 2. The length of time to perform the lockout is
which conventional impracticable.
lockout is impracticable. 3. Excessive numbers of persons required to lockout.
The following are justified
approaches to this
process:
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Work on a distribution line 1. Whether there are multiple sources of energy (loop
must consider the feed) on the circuit.
following items when 2. Is the line isolating device capable of interrupting
performing isolation and load.
de-energizing of the 3. Is the line to be subject to inductive or capacitive
circuit.: charge.
According to the Fall Arrest System (FAS)
CAN/ULC S801, what is
the LEAST DESIRABLE
type of fall protection:
Within Z259.14 standards A dynamic load.
fall restriction equipment
(FRE) may only be leather
in subcomponents or
elements that are NOT
exposed to:
As per Z259 standards, Class E4 (4.0 kN) and Class E6 (6.0 kN) energy
energy absorbing lanyards absorbing lanyards.
shall be classified
according to their ability
to absorb the kinetic
energy from a fall as
follows:
Assuming that the fall Working 16 feet up in a bucket truck on distribution
protection system is secondary services using a six foot shock absorbing
correctly being used, in lanyard, connected to the approved bucket anchor.
what scenario might the
worker still contact the
ground if they fell:
What is NOT defined as a 100% polypropylene fibers provide the greatest
requirement of temporary breaking strength.
vertical life lines as per
Z259 standards:
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ANSWERS UPDATED 2025 LATEST
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Terms in this set (151)
As per CAN/ULC S801, on Using an approved voltage detector.
an electrical distribution
overhead utility line
circuit, verification of
voltage absence can be
achieved by:
Isolation and tagging (no The isolation can be operated from the ground
locks) is acceptable on an directly at the base of a structure.
overhead distribution
circuit under some of the
following conditions,
EXCEPT for:
1. The isolation point is a physical and visual like a line
Isolation and tagging (no
cut or riser removed.
locks) is acceptable for an
2. The isolation point can only be operated by the
overhead distribution
operating authority or qualified worker.
circuit under some of the
3. The isolation point is protected from unauthorized
following conditions:
access such as vertical height spacing.
Consider that a circuit has Visually check grounds to verify they are in good
been isolated, tagged and order, secure and test for voltage.
grounded. workers
returning the next day
must:
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For lockout purposes, The equipment type, energy type, and magnitude.
energy isolating devices
shall be labelled or
marked using a
standardized
nomenclature and format
to indicate their function.
Identification shall include:
Utilities often use a The isolation points are only simple single step
permitting system due to actions.
special circumstances of
which conventional
lockout is impracticable.
The following is NOT a
justified approach to this
process:
A high voltage utility or A variance application has been approved by the
electrical company is provincial authority.
authorized to use
Complex Lockout (tag
permitting) under what
regulatory condition:
Utilities often use a 1. The isolation points are located in remote areas with
permitting system due to difficult or restricted access.
special circumstances of 2. The length of time to perform the lockout is
which conventional impracticable.
lockout is impracticable. 3. Excessive numbers of persons required to lockout.
The following are justified
approaches to this
process:
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Work on a distribution line 1. Whether there are multiple sources of energy (loop
must consider the feed) on the circuit.
following items when 2. Is the line isolating device capable of interrupting
performing isolation and load.
de-energizing of the 3. Is the line to be subject to inductive or capacitive
circuit.: charge.
According to the Fall Arrest System (FAS)
CAN/ULC S801, what is
the LEAST DESIRABLE
type of fall protection:
Within Z259.14 standards A dynamic load.
fall restriction equipment
(FRE) may only be leather
in subcomponents or
elements that are NOT
exposed to:
As per Z259 standards, Class E4 (4.0 kN) and Class E6 (6.0 kN) energy
energy absorbing lanyards absorbing lanyards.
shall be classified
according to their ability
to absorb the kinetic
energy from a fall as
follows:
Assuming that the fall Working 16 feet up in a bucket truck on distribution
protection system is secondary services using a six foot shock absorbing
correctly being used, in lanyard, connected to the approved bucket anchor.
what scenario might the
worker still contact the
ground if they fell:
What is NOT defined as a 100% polypropylene fibers provide the greatest
requirement of temporary breaking strength.
vertical life lines as per
Z259 standards:
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