46 C.F.R. § 129.353

Battery categories.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 89 wordsSubsections: 2Official source

Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 129.353 (2026)

This section applies to batteries installed to meet the requirements of § 129.310(a) for secondary sources of power to vital loads. (a) Large. A large battery-installation is one connected to a battery charger having an output of more than 2 kW, computed from the highest possible charging current and rated voltage of the battery installed. (b) Small. A small battery-installation is one connected to a battery charger having an output of 2 kW or less, computed from the highest possible charging current and rated voltage of the battery installed.
Cross-references to the CFR
129.310
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