[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 46, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 46CFR111.01-7]



[Page 213]

 

                            TITLE 46_SHIPPING



                  (This book contains parts 90 to 139)

 

   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 111_ELECTRIC SYSTEMS_GENERAL REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart 111.01_General

 

Sec.  111.01-7  Accessibility and spacing.



    (a) The design and arrangement of electric apparatus must afford 

accessibility to each part as needed to facilitate proper inspection, 

adjustment, maintenance, or replacement.

    (b) Within an enclosure, the spacing between energized components 

(or between an energized component and ground) must be to the 

appropriate industry standard for the voltage and current utilized in 

the circuit. Additionally, spacing within any enclosure must be 

sufficient to facilitate servicing.



[CGD 94-108, 61 FR 28275, June 4, 1996]