46 CFR 169.670
§ 169.670 Circuit breakers.
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- 46 CFR 169.670, § 169.670 Circuit breakers, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/230244
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Each circuit breaker must be of the manually reset type designed for—
(a) Inverse time delay;
(b) Instantaneous short circuit protection; and
(c) Repeated opening of the circuit without damage to the circuit breaker.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.