{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-111.12-9","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 111.12-9","heading":"-9 Generator cables.","body":"(a) The current-carrying capacity of generator cables must not be:\n(1) Less than 115 percent of the continuous generator rating; or\n(2) Less than 115 percent of the overload for a machine with a 2 hour or greater overload rating.\n(b) Generator cables must not be in the bilges.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER J—ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING","PART 111—ELECTRIC SYSTEMS—GENERAL REQUIREMENTS","Subpart 111.12—Generator Construction and Circuits"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-46.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:22Z","sha256":"5a71aae3b9e0259032d03aba5cf9b0f507f84248c45a324621a8501afb87b18c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-111.12-7","next":"us/46-cfr-111.12-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}