46 CFR 113.43-5

§ 113.43-5 Power supply.

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Citation: 46 CFR 113.43-5, § 113.43-5 Power supply, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/227337
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Each steering failure alarm system must be supplied by a circuit that: (a) Is independent of other steering gear system and steering alarm circuits; (b) Is fed from the final emergency power source through the emergency distribution panel in the wheelhouse, if installed; and (c) Has no overcurrent protection except short-circuit protection by an instantaneous fuse or circuit breaker rated or set at 400 to 500 percent of: (1) The current-carrying capacity of the smallest alarm system interconnecting conductors; or (2) The normal load of the system.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.