sec.215Isolating electrical circuits

### sec.215 Isolating electrical circuits This section applies to electrical equipment and circuits— other than electrical equipment and circuits used for handling, preparing, charging and firing an explosive; and located— at a place in an underground mine where an explosive for shotfiring is handled, prepared, charged or fired; or in the immediate proximity of an electric cable used to fire a charge. The shotfirer must ensure the equipment and circuits are effectively isolated while the explosive is being handled, prepared, charged or fired. (sec.215-ssec.1) This section applies to electrical equipment and circuits— other than electrical equipment and circuits used for handling, preparing, charging and firing an explosive; and located— at a place in an underground mine where an explosive for shotfiring is handled, prepared, charged or fired; or in the immediate proximity of an electric cable used to fire a charge. (sec.215-ssec.2) The shotfirer must ensure the equipment and circuits are effectively isolated while the explosive is being handled, prepared, charged or fired. - (a) other than electrical equipment and circuits used for handling, preparing, charging and firing an explosive; and - (b) located— (i) at a place in an underground mine where an explosive for shotfiring is handled, prepared, charged or fired; or (ii) in the immediate proximity of an electric cable used to fire a charge. - (i) at a place in an underground mine where an explosive for shotfiring is handled, prepared, charged or fired; or - (ii) in the immediate proximity of an electric cable used to fire a charge. - (i) at a place in an underground mine where an explosive for shotfiring is handled, prepared, charged or fired; or - (ii) in the immediate proximity of an electric cable used to fire a charge.