Fill in the blank with the appropriate answer.
As per Art. 516, in spray applications the objects being painted shall be maintained in electrical contact with the _________ or other grounded support. Hooks shall be regularly ________ to ensure adequate grounding of 1.0 megohm or less.
A) surface / tested
B) floor / inspected
C) conveyor / cleaned
D) paint / painted
Find the Answer
Answer: C
As noted in the first two sentences of Sec. 516.10(B)(5) [Support of Objects], “Objects being painted shall be maintained in electrical contact with the conveyor other grounded support. Hooks shall be regularly cleaned to ensure adequate grounding of 1.0 megohm or less.”
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