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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) If the voltage of a distribution system is less than 1,000 volts, line to line, a tank vessel must not have a grounded distribution system.
(b) If the voltage of a distribution system on a tank vessel is 1,000 volts or greater, line to line, and the distribution system is grounded (including high-impedance grounding), any resulting current must not flow through a hazardous (classified) location.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.111.05–19 Tank vessels; grounded distribution systems - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-46-shipping/cfr-sect-46-111-05-19/
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