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SYRIA

ELECTRICAL SAFETY RULES Rev 06

CONTENTS

0.0 COVER AND AUTHORITY


0.1 Preface
0.2 User Guidelines

1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Objective
1.2 Interpretation
1.3 Duty
1.4 Objections
1.5 Issue of Electrical Safety Rules
1.6 Dangerous Occurrences and Accidents
1.7 Failure of Supply
1.8 Admittance to Stations
2.0 GLOSSARY
2.1 Electrical Definitions
2.2 Documentation and Notices
2.3 Safety Equipment
2.4 Persons

3.0 AUTHORISATION OF ELECTRICAL PERSONS


3.1 General
3.2 Appointment
3.3 Certificate of Appointment
3.4 Register of Appointments
3.5 Responsibilities of Authorised Persons

4.0 RULES FOR INITIATION OF WORK


4.1 Access
4.2 Switching
4.3 Work and testing on High Voltage equipment
4.4 Work and testing on Low Voltage equipment
4.5 Earthing
4.6 Approach to exposed Live High Voltage conductors or supporting
insulators
4.7 Testing of High Voltage equipment before connection to an electrical
system

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5.0 ISSUE AND CONTROL OF ELECTRICAL SAFETY DOCUMENTS


5.1 Initiation of documents
5.2 Procedure for issue and receipt
5.3 Precautions during progress of work
5.4 Procedure for completion and cancellation

6.0 PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN ON SPECIFIC ITEMS OF


EQUIPMENT

6.1 Work on overhead lines


6.2 Work on underground cable
6.3 Work on High Voltage transformers
6.4 Work on High Voltage switchgear
6.5 Work in switchyards with exposed High Voltage conductors
6.6 Work on remotely or automatically controlled High Voltage equipment
6.7 Work and testing on High Voltage motor circuits
6.8 Work and testing on High Voltage generators
6.9 Work on Low Voltage switchboards
6.10 Work on Low Voltage motors
6.11 Work on Batteries
6.12 Switching, working or testing in hazardous areas

APPENDICES

A Approved Electrical Documents and Safety Equipment


B Electrical Permit to Work Certificate
C Sanction for Test Certificate
D Limitation of Access Certificate
E Electrical Isolation Certificate
F Certificate of Appointment
G Approved Notices
H Flowchart for Issue of Electrical Safety Documents
I Switching Programme

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0.0 COVER AND AUTHORITY

0.1 PREFACE
This document is intended for use by Al Furat Petroleum Company and its
nominated contractors and consultants.

The objective of this Operations Controlled Document is to specify Electrical Safety


Rules for all Al Furat Petroleum Company High Voltage and associated Low
Voltage electrical systems.

Company approval and authorisation of Operations Controlled Documents (OCDs)


and revisions of existing Operations Controlled Documents shall be in accordance
with OCD 1.AAG.1.002.

Responsibility for the technical content of this document rests with the Custodian.
The Custodian of this document is the Corporate Functional Discipline Head –
Electrical (CFDH-E).

0.2 USER GUIDELINES


It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that he is using the latest revision of this
Operations Controlled Document.

Furthermore this Operations Controlled Document may be modified from time to


time by revision or update to individual sections or pages. Advice on the latest
status of this Operations Controlled Document may be obtained from the Custodian.

Any User of this Operations Controlled Document who encounters any inaccuracy or
ambiguity is requested to notify the Custodian immediately in writing.

Words which are printed in Bold Letters in this document are those which have
been assigned a special meaning by being defined in these Electrical Safety Rules,
Section 2, Subsection 2.1.

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