84.8-C5    New Rule

84.8-C5)    Above Swinning Pools: Service drop installations above swimming pools shall be avoided where practicable, where service drop conductors are installed above a swimming pool, the conductors shall have radial clearances from the top edge of the pool walls of not less than 18 feet and shall have vertical clearances of not less than 18 feet above the highest water level of the pool. Service drops having coverings or materials specially approved by the Commission for installation above swimming pools may have vertical clearances above the pool and radial clearances from the top edge or the pool wall or not less than 14 feet for public and commercially operated pools and not less than 10 feet for residential pools.

No service drop may be installed less than 14 feet vertically above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of such plane being within 8 feet radially or the diving board or platform and over the water surface of the pool.

No service drop may be installed less than 10 feet vertically above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area or such plane being the area within 3 feet radially of the diving board or platform and not over the water surface or the pool.
 

84.8-C5)    Above Swinning Pools: Service drop installations above swimming pools shall be avoided where practicable, where service drop conductors are installed above a swimming pool, the conductors shall have radial clearances from the top edge of the pool walls of not less than 18 feet and shall have vertical clearances of not less than 18 feet above the highest water level of the pool. Service drops having coverings or materials specially approved by the Commission for installation above swimming pools may have vertical clearances above the pool and radial clearances from the top edge or the pool wall or not less than 14 feet for public and commercially operated pools and not less than 10 feet for residential pools.

No service drop may be installed less than 14 feet vertically above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of such plane being within 8 feet radially or the diving board or platform and over the water surface of the pool.

No service drop may be installed less than 10 feet vertically above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area or such plane being the area within 3 feet radially of the diving board or platform and not over the water surface or the pool.