【Daily Question】Utilities - Mechanical & Electrical - 20190806
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When there is space accessible to people beneath the bottom surface of the pit, and no safety gear is installed on the counterweight (or balance weight), the counterweight buffer must be able to be installed (or the area below where the balance weight moves must) extend all the way to a solid surface. () Answer: Correct
The specification states that the counterweight buffer must be installed on solid pilings that extend all the way to solid ground (or beneath the area where the counterweight moves).