46 CFR 111.01-3
§ 111.01-3 Placement of equipment.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 111.01-3, § 111.01-3 Placement of equipment, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/226985
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(a) Electric equipment must be arranged, as far as practicable, to prevent mechanical damage to the equipment from the accumulation of dust, oil vapors, steam, or dripping liquids.
(b) Apparatus that may arc must be ventilated or be in ventilated compartments in which flammable gases, acid fumes, and oil vapors cannot accumulate. Skylights and ventilators must be arranged to prevent flooding of the apparatus.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.