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Article 555 Marinas and Boatyards - 555.22
 

 
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September 21, 2007
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Marinas and Boatyards

555.22 Repair Facilities

Electrical wiring and equipment at facilities used to repair marine craft must now comply with the installation requirements of Article 511 Commercial Garages, Repair, and Storage.

Electrical wiring and equipment at marine craft repair facilities containing flammable, combustible liquids, or gases must comply with the requirements contained in Article 511. Figure 555-1

Author’s Comment: Important rules in Article 511 to consider include:
511.3 Classification of Hazardous Areas
511.4 Wiring and Equipment In Hazardous (Classified) Locations
511.7 Wiring and Equipment Above Hazardous (Classified) Locations
511.9 Explosionproof Seals
511.12 GFCI Protected Receptacles


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  • It would seem to me that ARC Fault protection would be significantly more improtant that GFCI in this case. As would be a static dispersion system on the floor?

    Lawrence Raine
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