NFPA 79: Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery

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Revision cycle information

Revision Cycle:

Annual 2014

Revised Edition Date:

2015

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First Draft (previously Report on Proposals (ROP))

Public Input Closing Date:

6/22/2012

First Draft Report Posting Date:

2/22/2013
First Draft Report

Second Draft (previously Report on Comments (ROC))

Public Comment Closing Date:

5/3/2013

Public Comment form (word) or Submit Public Comment online

Second Draft Report Posting Date:

1/3/2014

Second Draft Meeting Notices

July 8-12, 2013, Portland, ME, Double Tree Hotel, (207) 775-6161 (PDF, 55.2 KB)

Notice of Intent to Make a Motion (NITMAM)

NITMAM Closing Date:

2/7/2014

NITMAM Posting Date:

4/4/2014

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What Is NFPA 79?

NFPA 79 provides safeguards for industrial machinery to protect operators, equipment, facilities, and work-in-progress from fire and electrical hazards. Official document scope.

What does NFPA 79 address?

Requirements apply to electrical/electronic equipment, apparatus, or systems supplied as part of industrial machines operating from a nominal voltage of 600 volts or less, and commencing at the point of connection of the supply to the electrical equipment of the machine. Table of Contents.