[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: 46CFR183.360]

[Page 293-294]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 183_ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart C_Power Sources and Distribution Systems
 
Sec. 183.360  Semiconductor rectifier systems.

    (a) Each semiconductor rectifier system must have an adequate heat 
removal system that prevents overheating.
    (b) Where a semiconductor rectifier system is used in a propulsion 
system or in other vital systems it must:
    (1) Have a current limiting circuit;

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    (2) Have external overcurrent protection; and
    (3) Meet Sections 35.84.2 and 35.84.4 of the American Bureau of 
Shipping (ABS), ``Rules for Building and Classing Steel Vessels,'' or 
other standard specified by the Commandant.