46 CFR 111.81-3
§ 111.81-3 Cables entering boxes.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 111.81-3, § 111.81-3 Cables entering boxes, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/227140
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Each cable entering a box or fitting must be protected from abrasion and must meet the following:
(a) Each opening through which a conductor enters must be closed.
(b) Cable armor must be secured to the box or fitting.
(c) Each cable entrance in a damp or wet location must be made watertight by a terminal or stuffing tube.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.