1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I
  4. part 28
  5. subpart G
  6. § 28.855

View all text of Subpart G [§ 28.800 - § 28.905]

§ 28.855 - Electrical distribution systems.

(a) Each electrical distribution system which has a neutral bus or conductor must have the neutral bus or conductor grounded.

(b) A grounded electrical distribution system must have only one connection to ground. This ground connection must be at the switchboard.

AUTHORITY: 46 U.S.C. 3316, 4502, 4505, 4506, 6104, 8103, 10603; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

SOURCE: CGD 88-079, 56 FR 40393, Aug. 14, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 28.855