46 C.F.R. § 111.60-7 Demand loads.
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Generator, feeder, and bus-tie cables must be selected on the basis of a computed load of not less than the demand load given in Table 111.60–7. [CGD 74–125A, 47 FR 15236, Apr. 8, 1982, as amended by USCG–2004–18884, 69 FR 58348, Sept. 30, 2004]
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PART 111—ELECTRIC SYSTEMS—GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Subpart 111.60—Wiring Materials and Methods
§ 111.60-7 Demand loads.
Table 111.60-7_Demand Loads------------------------------------------------------------------------ Type of circuit Demand load------------------------------------------------------------------------Generator cables...................... 115 percent of continuous generator rating.Switchboard bus-tie, except ship's 75 percent of generating service to emergency switchboard bus- capacity of the larger tie. switchboard.Emergency switchboard bus-tie......... 115 percent of continuous rating of emergency generator.Motor feeders......................... Article 430, National Electrical Code.Galley equipment feeder............... 100 percent of either the first 50 KW or one-half the connected load, whichever is the larger, plus 65 percent of the remaining connected load, plus 50 percent of the rating of the spare switches or circuit breakers on the distribution panel.Lighting feeder....................... 100 percent of the connected load plus the average active circuit load for the spare switches or circuit breakers on the distribution panels.Grounded neutral of a dual voltage 100 percent of the capacity of feeder. the ungrounded conductors when grounded neutral is not protected by a circuit breaker overcurrent trip, or not less than 50 percent of the capacity of the ungrounded conductors when the grounded neutral is protected by a circuit breaker overcurrent trip or overcurrent alarm.------------------------------------------------------------------------
