[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 46, Volume 7] [Revised as of October 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 46CFR183.100] [Page 288] TITLE 46--SHIPPING CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED) PART 183_ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Provisions Sec. 183.100 Intent. Subpart A_General Provisions Sec. 183.100 Intent. 183.115 Applicability to existing vessels. 183.130 Alternative standards. Subpart B_General Requirements 183.200 General design, installation, and maintenance requirements. 183.210 Protection from wet and corrosive environments. 183.220 General safety provisions. Subpart C_Power Sources and Distribution Systems 183.310 Power sources. 183.320 Generators and motors. 183.322 Multiple generators. 183.324 Dual voltage generators. 183.330 Distribution panels and switchboards. 183.340 Cable and wiring requirements. 183.350 Batteries--general. 183.352 Battery categories. 183.354 Battery installations. 183.360 Semiconductor rectifier systems. 183.370 General grounding requirements. 183.372 Equipment and conductor grounding. 183.376 Grounded distribution systems (neutral grounded). 183.378 Ungrounded systems. 183.380 Overcurrent protection. 183.390 Shore power. 183.392 Radiotelephone installations. Subpart D_Lighting Systems 183.410 Lighting fixtures. 183.420 Navigation lights. 183.430 Portable lights. 183.432 Emergency lighting. Subpart E_Miscellaneous Systems and Requirements 183.520 Lifeboat winches. 183.530 Hazardous areas. 183.540 Elevators. 183.550 General alarm systems. Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Source: CGD 85-080, 61 FR 997, Jan. 10, 1996, unless otherwise noted. This part contains requirements for the design, construction, installation, and operation of electrical equipment and systems including power sources, lighting, motors, miscellaneous equipment, and safety systems.