Table of Contents

FOREWORD
- Legislation
- Operating Priority
PURPOSE
SCOPE
VERSION RECORD
TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 1 – AUTHORISED & APPROVED ROLES
1.1 – Authorised Roles
1.2 – Approved Roles

SECTION 2 – ACCESS PROCESS
2.1 – Elements of Safe Access to High Voltage Apparatus
2.2 – Operating Panel
2.3 – Switching Sheet
2.4 – Performing Switching
2.5 – Emergency Access
2.6 – Access Process Flowchart

SECTION 3 – ISOLATION
3.1 – Approved Isolation Points
3.2 – Placement of Isolation Points

SECTION 4 – TESTING DE-ENERGISED
4.1 – Testing
4.2 – Approved Test Devices

SECTION 5 – EARTHING
5.1 – Applying Earths
5.2 – Approved Earthing Devices
5.3 – Switching Operator Earths
5.4 – Recipient Earths

SECTION 6 – OTHER PRECAUTIONS
6.1 – Applying Other Precautions
6.2 – Types of Other Precautions

SECTION 7 – ACCESS PERMITS

SECTION 8 – ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
8.1 – Access Applicant
8.2 – Switching Coordinator
8.3 – Switching Operator
8.4 – Switching Operator’ s Assistant
8.5 – Access Recipient
8.6 – Individual of a Work Group

SECTION 10 – DEFINITIONS

APPENDIX A – SAMPLE HV ACCESS APPLICATION
APPENDIX B – SAMPLE SWITCHING SHEET
APPENDIX C – SAMPLE ACCESS PERMIT

SPECIFIC NETWORK ADDENDUM