46 C.F.R. § 129.420

Branch circuits for lighting on OSVs of 100 or more gross tons.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 72 wordsSubsections: 2Official source

Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 129.420 (2026)

On each vessel of 100 or more gross tons, each branch circuit for lighting must comply with § 111.75-5 of this chapter, except that— (a) Appliance loads, electric-heater loads, and isolated small-motor loads may be connected to a lighting-distribution panelboard; and (b) Branch circuits, other than for lighting, connected to the lighting-distribution panelboard permitted by paragraph (a) of this section may have fuses or circuit breakers rated at more than 30 amperes.
Cross-references to the CFR
111.75-5
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