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The minimum electrical clearance is the minimum distance between electrical conductors with different potentials (voltage). This generaly determined by the maximum possible voltage differenge between the conductors. Dimensions larger then the minimum electrical clearance are OK, however smaller dimensions start to risk arc-over between your conductors.

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