§129.200. Design, installation, and maintenance.
46 C.F.R. § 129.200
Electrical equipment on a vessel must be designed, installed, and maintained to—
Provide services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions;
Protect crew members, offshore workers, and the vessel from electrical hazards, including fire, caused by or originating in electrical equipment and electrical shock;
Minimize accidental personal contact with energized parts; and
Prevent electrical ignition of flammable vapors.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306; sec. 617, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.
Source
Source: CGD 82-004 and CGD 86-074, 62 FR 49332, Sept. 19, 1997, unless otherwise noted.