{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-111.25-15","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 111.25-15","heading":"-15 Duty cycle.","body":"Each motor must be rated for continuous duty, except a motor for an application listed in Table 111.25-15 or a similar duty must meet the minimum short-time rating stated in the table.\nTable 111.25-15\nApplication of motor Minimum short-time rating of motor, in hours\nDeck winch and direct acting capstan Half.\nDeck winch with hydraulic transmission Continuous at no load followed by 1⁄2 hr. at full load.\nDirect acting windlass One fourth.\nWindlass with hydraulic transmission Half hour idle pump operation, followed by 1⁄4 hr. full load operation.\nSteering gear, direct acting One.\nSteering gear, indirect drive Continuous operation at 15 pct. load followed by 1 hr. at full load.\nWatertight door operators 1⁄12.\nBoat winches 1⁄12.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER J—ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING","PART 111—ELECTRIC SYSTEMS—GENERAL REQUIREMENTS","Subpart 111.25—Motors"],"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":"b01ed979f715bb8da9cf6c87ecbbe5a8ec0afd36e506be496726f42372c46170","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-111.25-5","next":"us/46-cfr-111.30-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}