GroundRules
46 CFR 28.360: Electrical distribution systems.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER C—UNINSPECTED VESSELS
- PART 28—REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY VESSELS
- Subpart D—Requirements for Vessels Which Have Their Keel Laid or Are at a Similar Stage of Construction on or After or Which Undergo a Major Conversion Completed on or After September 15, 1991, and That Operate With More Than 16 Individuals on Board
(a) Each electrical distribution system which has a neutral bus or conductor must have the neutral bus or conductor grounded.
(b) A grounded electrical distribution system must have only one connection to ground. This ground connection must be at the switchboard or, on a nonmetallic vessel, at the common ground point.
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