Electrical & Mechanical Equipment Access and Maintenance

Electrical & Mechanical Equipment: Access & Maintenance (UK) TL;DR There is no universal “1 m rule” in UK law or BS 7671. The legal duty is to provide adequate working space, access and lighting (EAWR Reg. 15). Legislation.gov.uk Numbers appear when you’re in restricted-access electrical rooms (BS 7671 Section 729: operating/maintenance gangways) and from manufacturer […]