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46 CFR §111.12-9

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  1. (a)The current-carrying capacity of generator cables must not be:
    1. (1)Less than 115 percent of the continuous generator rating; or
    2. (2)Less than 115 percent of the overload for a machine with a 2 hour or greater overload rating.
  2. (b)Generator cables must not be in the bilges.