§183.360. Semiconductor rectifier systems.
46 C.F.R. § 183.360
Each semiconductor rectifier system must have an adequate heat removal system that prevents overheating.
Where a semiconductor rectifier system is used in a propulsion system or in other vital systems it must:
Have a current limiting circuit;
Have external overcurrent protection; and
Meet Sections 35.84.2 and 35.84.4 of the ABS Steel Vessel Rules (incorporated by reference; see 46 CFR 175.600) or other standard specified by the Commandant.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGD 85-080, 61 FR 997, Jan. 10, 1996, as amended by USCG-2003-16630, 73 FR 65210, Oct. 31, 2008]
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.
Source
Source: CGD 85-080, 61 FR 997, Jan. 10, 1996, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[CGD 85-080, 61 FR 997, Jan. 10, 1996, as amended by USCG-2003-16630, 73 FR 65210, Oct. 31, 2008]