WAC 296-96-23132. Pit illumination and receptacles

(1) Light fixtures shall be installed in all pits. (a) Installations prior to 7/1/2004 require a permanent lighting fixture producing at least 5 foot-candles as measured in the working areas at the pit floor. (b) A light switch shall be installed and shall be accessible from the pit access door. (2) A permanent GFCI 15-20 amp duplex receptacle shall be provided in all pits. (3) Where more than one elevator shares a common pit, a GFCI 15-20 amp duplex receptacle shall be located in the area below each elevator and above when traction machines are located in top of the hoistway.