NEC Requirements for Working Clearances | EC&M
For large equipment containing overcurrent, switching, or control devices, an entrance to (and egress from) the required working space at least 24 in. wide and 6½ ft high is required at each end of the
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110.26 (C) (2) Large Equipment.
For large equipment that contains overcurrent devices, switching devices, or control devices, there shall be one entrance to and egress from the required working space not less than 610 mm (24 in.) wide