Regulations last checked for updates: Apr 30, 2025

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Mar 17, 2025
§ 111.60-4 - Minimum cable conductor size.

Each cable conductor must be 18 AWG (0.82 mm 2) or larger except—

(a) Each power and lighting cable conductor must be 14 AWG (2.10 mm 2) or larger; and

(b) Each thermocouple, pyrometer, or instrumentation cable conductor must be 22 AWG (0.33 mm 2) or larger.

[CGD 94-108, 61 FR 28280, June 4, 1996, as amended by USCG-2020-0075, 88 FR 16363, Mar. 16, 2023]
authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306,3703; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2. Section 111.05-20 and Subpart 111.106 also issued under sec. 617, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905
source: CGD 74-125A, 47 FR 15236, Apr. 8, 1982, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 111.60-4