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33 CFR 149.660: What are the requirements for emergency power?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER NN—DEEPWATER PORTS
- PART 149—DEEPWATER PORTS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPMENT
- Subpart F—Design and Equipment
(a) Each pumping platform complex must have emergency power equipment including a power source, associated transforming equipment, and a switchboard to provide power to simultaneously operate all of the following for a continuous period of 18 hours:
(1) Emergency lighting circuits;
(2) Aids to navigation equipment;
(3) Communications equipment;
(4) Radar equipment;
(5) Alarm systems;
(6) Electrically operated fire pumps; and
(7) Other electrical equipment identified as emergency equipment in the operations manual for the deepwater port.
(b) The equipment required by paragraph (a) of this section must:
(1) All be located in the same space; and
(2) Contain only machinery and equipment for the supply of emergency power (i.e., no oil or natural gas transfer pumping equipment) in accordance with 46 CFR 112.05.
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