1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I-i6
  4. part 169
  5. subpart 169.600
  6. subjgrp 56
  7. § 169.690

View all text of Subjgrp 56 [§ 169.687 - § 169.693]

§ 169.690 - Lighting branch circuits.

Each lighting branch circuit must meet the requirements of § 111.75-5 of this chapter, except that—

(a) Appliance loads, electric heater loads, and isolated small motor loads may be connected to a lighting distribution panelboard; and

(b) Branch circuits in excess of 30 amperes may be supplied from a lighting distribution panelboard.

AUTHORITY: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j); 46 U.S.C. 3306, 6101; E.O. 11735, 38 FR 21243, 3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., p. 793; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2; § 169.117 also issued under the authority of 44 U.S.C. 3507.

SOURCE: CGD 83-005, 51 FR 896, Jan. 9, 1986, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 169.690