Section 316.620. Elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks, platform lifts and stairway chairlifts.  


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  • (1) This is a department exception to the requirements in NEC 620:
    Exception: Wherever NEC 620 requires disconnecting means with overcurrent protection to be located in an elevator machine room, control room, machinery space or control space and the elevator does not have such a room or space directly accessible from a building floor level, such devices shall be located instead in lockable cabinets or electrical rooms accessible only to qualified persons.
    (2)  This is a department informational note to be used under NEC 620.25:
    Note: See NEC 620.53, 620.54 and 620.55 for additional requirements.
CR 08-047 : cr. Register February 2009 No. 638 , eff. 3-1-09; CR 13-042 : am. (title) Register November 2013 No. 695 , eff. 12-1-13; CR 14-020 : renum. 316.620 to (2), cr. (1) Register August 2014 No. 704 , eff. 9-1-14.