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46 CFR 129.326: Dual-voltage generators.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 46—Shipping
  2. CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
  3. SUBCHAPTER L—OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSELS
  4. PART 129—ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
  5. Subpart C—Power Sources and Distribution Systems

If a dual-voltage generator is installed on an OSV—

(a) The neutral of the dual-voltage system must be solidly grounded at the switchboard's neutral bus and be accessible for checking the insulation resistance of the generator; and

(b) Ground detection must be provided that—

(1) For an alternating-current system, complies with § 111.05-27 of this chapter; and

(2) For a direct-current system, complies with § 111.05-29 of this chapter.

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