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Data record std.nfpa-70b.condition.impending-failure

Verified 2026-10-27 Confidence: High

Under clause 9.2.1.4 of NFPA 70B-2026, equipment showing signs of impending failure that could injure people or harm health or the environment is de-energized and marked nonserviceable, with exceptions where de-energizing adds hazard or is not feasible, and people are protected until the repair is made.

ProvenanceNFPA 70B-2026 supports data record std.nfpa-70b.condition.impending-failure, which is cited on the entry NFPA 70B, Standard for Electrical Equipment Maintenance.SOURCENFPA 70B-2026NFPA 70B-2026Licensed standard, clause 9.2.1.4DATA RECORDstd.nfpa-70b.condition.impending-failurestd.nfpa-70b.condition.i..Verified 2026-10-27ENTRYNFPA 70B, Standard for Electrical Equipment MaintenanceNFPA 70B, Standard for E..No revisions
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SourceNFPA 70B-2026Licensed standard, clause 9.2.1.4
Data recordstd.nfpa-70b.condition.impending-failureVerified 2026-10-27
EntryNFPA 70B, Standard for Electrical Equipment MaintenanceNo revisions
Subject
NFPA 70B, Standard for Electrical Equipment Maintenance (Standards)
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NFPA 70B-2026, clause 9.2.1.4, Standard for Electrical Equipment Maintenance, NFPA.

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