Section 2 Performance requirements

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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Naval Ships, January 2023 - Volume 2 Machinery and Engineering Systems - Part 9 Electrotechnical Systems - Chapter 4 Electrical Protection - Section 2 Performance requirements

Section 2 Performance requirements

2.1 Performance requirements

2.1.1 Efficient means, suitably located, shall be provided for protecting from excess of current every part of a system as may be necessary to prevent danger.

2.1.2 Suitable arrangements for the protection of mechanically connected equipment due to the effects of electrical overloads shall be provided.

2.1.3 Suitable arrangements for the protection of electrical equipment due to the effects of mechanical overloads shall be provided.

2.1.4 Suitable protection arrangements for lightning strikes shall be provided.

2.1.5 Personnel, equipment and platform are to be protected from the risk of static electricity.

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