[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: 46CFR111.81-3]



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                            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 111.81_Outlet Boxes and Junction Boxes

 

Sec.  111.81-3  Cables entering boxes.



    Each cable entering a box or fitting must be protected from abrasion 

and must meet the following:

    (a) Each opening through which a conductor enters must be closed.

    (b) Cable armor must be secured to the box or fitting.

    (c) Each cable entrance in a damp or wet location must be made 

watertight by a terminal or stuffing tube.



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