(a) All low voltage and medium voltage switchboards (as low and medium are determined within the standard used) must meet -
(1) For low voltages, either section 8.3 of IEEE 45-2002 or IEC 60092-302 (both incorporated by reference; see 46 CFR 110.10-1), as appropriate.
(2) For medium voltages, either section 8.4 of IEEE 45-2002 or IEC 60092-503 (incorporated by reference; see 46 CFR 110.10-1), as appropriate.
(b) Each switchboard must be fitted with a dripshield unless the switchboard is a deck-to-overhead mounted type which cannot be subjected to leaks or falling objects.
[CGD 94-108, 61 FR 28278, June 4, 1996, as amended at 62 FR 23908, May 1, 1997; USCG-2003-16630, 73 FR 65196, Oct. 31, 2008; USCG-2013-0671, 78 FR 60153, Sept. 30, 2013]