This document specifies the general safety requirements for various types of industrial electroheating installations in the stages of design, manufacture, installation, operation and maintenance, inspection and acceptance. This document is applicable to various industrial electroheating installations, including but not limited to: - Direct and indirect resistance heating installation; - Resistance tracing heating installation; - Induction melting furnaces and induction heating installation; - Installation acting on materials by means of electromagnetic forces; - Electric arc furnaces (including submerged arc furnaces); - Electroslag remelting furnace; - Plasma heating and surface treatment installation; - Microwave heating installation; - Dielectric heating installation; - Melting and heating installation employing electron guns; - Infrared radiation heating installation; - Laser heating installation.