Original Rule
Rule 56.4-A3
56.4-A3) New Rule
Strikeout and underline Version
Rule 56.4-A3
56.4-A3) Above Swimming Pools:
a) Ungrounded portions of guys shall
have radial clearances from the top edge of the swimming pool wall and vertical
clearances above the highest water level of the pool of not less than 18
feet.
No ungrounded portion of guys may be installed less than 18 feet vertically
above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of
such plane being within 8 feet radially of the diving board or platform and
over the water surface of the pool.
No ungrounded portion of guys may be installed less than 12 feet vertically
above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of
such plane being the area within 6 feet radially of the diving board or platform
and not over the water surface of the pool.
b) Grounded portions of guys shall
have vertical clearances above the highest water level of the pool of not
less than 16 feet.
No grounded portion of guys may be installed less than 16 feet vertically
above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of
such plane being within 8 feet radially of the diving board or platform and
over the water surface of the pool.
No grounded portion of guys may be installed less than 8 feet vertically
above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of
such plane being the area within 3 feet radially of the diving board or platform
and not over the water surface of the pool.
Final Version
Rule 56.4-A3
56.4-A3) Above Swimming Pools:
a) Ungrounded portions of guys
shall have radial clearances from the top edge of the swimming pool wall
and vertical clearances above the highest water level of the pool of not
less than 18 feet.
No ungrounded portion of guys may be installed less than 18 feet vertically
above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of
such plane being within 8 feet radially of the diving board or platform and
over the water surface of the pool.
No ungrounded portion of guys may be installed less than 12 feet vertically
above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of
such plane being the area within 6 feet radially of the diving board or platform
and not over the water surface of the pool.
b) Grounded portions of
guys shall have vertical clearances above the highest water level of the
pool of not less than 16 feet.
No grounded portion of guys may be installed less than 16 feet vertically
above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of
such plane being within 8 feet radially of the diving board or platform and
over the water surface of the pool.
No grounded portion of guys may be installed less than 8 feet vertically
above the horizontal plane through a diving board or platform, the area of
such plane being the area within 3 feet radially of the diving board or platform
and not over the water surface of the pool.