{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-183.352","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 183.352","heading":"Battery categories.","body":"This section applies to batteries installed to meet the requirements of § 183.310 for secondary sources of power to vital loads, or sources of power to final emergency loads.\n(a) Large. A large battery installation is one connected to a battery charger having an output of more than 2 kilowatts (kw), computed from the highest possible charging current and the rated voltage of the battery installation.\n(b) Small. A small battery installation is one connected to a battery charger having an output of 2 kw or less, computed as above.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER T—SMALL PASSENGER VESSELS (UNDER 100 GROSS TONS)","PART 183—ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION","Subpart C—Power Sources and Distribution Systems"],"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":"c9da04a2d5a1ec694ebd185080686801e860fd7ea03f8e9a5107dac7c594fe01","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-183.350","next":"us/46-cfr-183.354"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}