{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-111.60-7","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 111.60-7","heading":"-7 Demand loads.","body":"Generator, feeder, and bus-tie cables must be selected on the basis of a computed load of not less than the demand load given in Table 111.60-7.\nTable 1 to § 111.60-7—Demand Loads\nType of circuit Demand load\nGenerator Cables 115 percent of continuous generator rating.\nSwitchboard bus-ties, except ship's service to emergency switchboard bus-ties 75 percent of generating capacity of the larger switchboard.\nEmergency switchboard bus-ties 115 percent of continuous rating of emergency generator.\nMotor feeders Article 430 of NFPA 70 (incorporated by reference; see § 110.10-1 of this subchapter).\nGalley equipment feeders 100 percent of either the first 50 kW or one-half the connected load, whichever is the larger, plus 65 percent of the remaining connected load, plus 50 percent of the rating of the spare switches or circuit breakers on the distribution panel.\nLighting feeders 100 percent of the connected load plus the average active circuit load for the spare switches or circuit breakers on the distribution panels.\nGrounded neutral of a dual voltage feeders 100 percent of the capacity of the ungrounded conductors when grounded neutral is not protected by a circuit breaker overcurrent trip, or not less than 50 percent of the capacity of the ungrounded conductors when the grounded neutral is protected by a circuit breaker overcurrent trip or overcurrent alarm.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER J—ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING","PART 111—ELECTRIC SYSTEMS—GENERAL REQUIREMENTS","Subpart 111.60—Wiring Materials and Methods"],"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":"3218047fbcf702625046dd8c0b3e99639dcd181f4d9e0f7af0a081e4e6975a54","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-111.60-6","next":"us/46-cfr-111.60-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}