IEC 60364-7-718:2011提供了适用于公共设施和工作场所的电气装置的附加要求。公共设施和工作场所的典型例子有: -大会堂， -会议室， -展览厅， -剧院， -电影院， -体育阿里纳斯， -销售区域， -餐馆， -酒店， -宾馆， -安老院舍， -学校， -封闭式停车场， -会议地点， -游泳馆， -机场， -火车站， -高层建筑， -讲习班， -工厂及 -工业厂房。 进入路线和逃生路线是上述示例的一部分。在特殊建筑物和区域提供安全服务的必要性可能受国家法规管辖，这些法规可能包含更严格的要求。

IEC 60364-7-718:2011 provides additional requirements for electrical installations applicable to communal facilities and workplaces. Typical examples of communal facilities and workplaces are:
- assembly halls,
- assembly rooms,
- exhibition halls,
- theatres,
- cinemas,
- sport arenas,
- sales areas,
- restaurants,
- hotels,
- guest houses,
- residential care homes,
- schools,
- enclosed car parks,
- meeting places,
- swimming halls,
- airports,
- railway stations,
- high-rise buildings,
- workshops,
- factories and
- industrial plants.
Access routes and escape routes are part of the above-mentioned examples. The necessity of providing safety services in special buildings and areas may be governed by national regulations which may contain more stringent requirements.