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IEEE Recommended Practice for Electric Installations on Shipboard (Inactive Reserved), 2002
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Introduction
- Participants
- CONTENTS
- 1. Overview [Go to Page]
- 1.1 Scope
- 1.2 Purpose
- 1.3 Vessel classification
- 1.4 Documentation
- 1.5 Environmental conditions
- 1.6 Equipment construction, testing, and certification
- 1.7 Application of various national and international standards
- 1.8 Materials
- 1.9 Brittle material
- 2. References
- 3. Definitions [Go to Page]
- 3.1 General
- 3.2 Cable installation
- 3.3 Generators
- 3.4 Motors
- 3.5 Converters
- 3.6 Rotating machine ventilation
- 3.7 Equipment enclosures
- 3.8 Control apparatus and switchgear
- 3.9 Insulation system
- 3.10 Types of circuits and terms
- 3.11 Automatic or centralized control systems
- 4. Power system characteristics [Go to Page]
- 4.1 Standard systems
- 4.2 Standard voltages
- 4.3 Standard frequency
- 4.4 Selection of voltage and system type
- 4.5 AC power system characteristics
- 4.6 Power quality and harmonics
- 5. Power system design [Go to Page]
- 5.1 General
- 5.2 Circuit elements
- 5.3 Shore power
- 5.4 Demand factors
- 5.5 Voltage drop
- 5.6 Lighting distribution
- 5.7 Distribution for power equipment
- 5.8 Branch circuits
- 5.9 System protection
- 5.10 Lightning protection
- 6. Emergency power systems [Go to Page]
- 6.1 General
- 6.2 Emergency generators
- 6.3 Emergency storage battery
- 6.4 Emergency power distribution system
- 6.5 Emergency switchboard configuration
- 6.6 Temporary emergency power
- 6.7 Temporary emergency circuits
- 6.8 Final emergency circuits
- 6.9 Time factor for supply of emergency power:
- 6.10 Cargo vessels
- 6.11 Passenger vessels (ocean and coastwise)
- 6.12 Passenger vessels (coastal and inland waters)
- 6.13 Passenger vessels (other)
- 6.14 Passenger vessels with RO-RO (roll on-roll off) cargo spaces
- 6.15 Passenger vessels without an independent emergency source of power
- 7. Electric power generation [Go to Page]
- 7.1 General
- 7.2 Installation and location
- 7.3 Prime movers
- 7.4 Generators
- 7.5 Generator metering and protection—general
- 7.6 Minimum equipment for ac generator switchboard
- 8. Switchboards [Go to Page]
- 8.1 Switchboard arrangement criteria
- 8.2 Installation and location
- 8.3 Low-voltage switchboards (600 V ac and less for ANSI; 1000 V ac and less for IEC)—description...
- 8.4 Medium-voltage switchboards (0.601–38.0 kV ac for ANSI and 1.01–35.0 kV ac for IEC)—descripti...
- 8.5 Switchboards—application requirements
- 8.6 Circuit breakers—application
- 8.7 Temperatures
- 8.8 Arrangement of switchboard equipment
- 8.9 Overload and short-circuit protection
- 8.10 Switchboard phase and ground bus
- 8.11 Terminations
- 8.12 Wire and conductor terminal lugs
- 8.13 Nameplates
- 8.14 Switchboard testing
- 9. Control systems [Go to Page]
- 9.1 General
- 9.2 Documentation
- 9.3 Control system design—general
- 9.4 Control system equipment location
- 9.5 Machinery control
- 9.6 System design characteristics
- 9.7 Control system power supply
- 9.8 Continuity of power
- 9.9 Communication systems
- 9.10 Alarms
- 9.11 Control cabling
- 9.12 Control power distribution
- 9.13 Hazardous location considerations
- 9.14 Control system testing
- 9.15 Maintenance philosophy and design
- 9.16 Control system sensors
- 9.17 Control system programming
- 9.18 Design considerations
- 9.19 Instrumentation
- 9.20 Environmental conditions
- 9.21 Control system voltage and frequency
- 9.22 Electromagnetic frequency
- 9.23 Equipment enclosures
- 9.24 Control console design—general
- 9.25 Control console components
- 9.26 Meters and gauges
- 9.27 Control devices
- 9.28 Ergonomics (human factors)
- 9.29 Identification and marking
- 9.30 Ventilation
- 9.31 Sealing
- 9.32 Environmental monitoring
- 10. Control apparatus [Go to Page]
- 10.1 General
- 10.2 Installation and location
- 10.3 Types
- 10.4 Protecting cases
- 10.5 Disconnecting means
- 10.6 Manual starters and controllers
- 10.7 Magnetic starters and controllers
- 10.8 Solid-state starters and controllers
- 10.9 Medium voltage controllers
- 10.10 Pushbuttons
- 10.11 Resistors
- 10.12 Circuit breakers
- 10.13 Knife blade switches and contacts
- 10.14 Corrosion-resistant parts
- 10.15 Nameplates
- 10.16 Tests
- 10.17 Limits of temperature rises
- 10.18 Insulation-voltage test
- 10.19 General requirements for contactors
- 10.20 Rectifiers
- 11. Control application [Go to Page]
- 11.1 General
- 11.2 Deck machinery
- 11.3 Ventilation fans
- 11.4 Galley, laundry, workshop, print shop, and similar spaces
- 11.5 Machinery space auxiliaries
- 11.6 Air compressor
- 11.7 Remote stopping systems
- 12. Transformers [Go to Page]
- 12.1 General
- 12.2 Installation and location
- 12.3 Type, number, and rating
- 12.4 Voltage regulation
- 12.5 Parallel operation
- 12.6 Temperature rise
- 12.7 Terminals and connections
- 12.8 Nameplates
- 13. Motors [Go to Page]
- 13.1 General application
- 13.2 AC and dc motors—general
- 13.3 Selection
- 13.4 Installation and location
- 13.5 Insulation of windings
- 13.6 Locked rotor kVA
- 13.7 Efficiency
- 13.8 Lubrication
- 13.9 Terminal arrangements
- 13.10 Corrosion-resistance parts
- 13.11 Nameplates
- 13.12 Ambient temperature
- 13.13 Limits of temperature rise
- 13.14 Insulation tests
- 13.15 Insulation resistance
- 13.16 Tests
- 13.17 Temperature-rise test
- 13.18 Insulation resistance test
- 13.19 High-potential test
- 13.20 Overload test
- 13.21 Commutation test
- 14. Motor application—general [Go to Page]
- 14.1 General
- 14.2 Duty rating
- 14.3 Steering gear motors
- 15. Brakes [Go to Page]
- 15.1 Types
- 15.2 AC brakes
- 15.3 DC brakes
- 15.4 Accessibility
- 15.5 Enclosures
- 15.6 Construction
- 15.7 Tests
- 15.8 Brake application
- 16. Magnetic friction clutches [Go to Page]
- 16.1 General
- 16.2 Tests
- 17. Distribution equipment [Go to Page]
- 17.1 Distribution panels
- 17.2 Circuit breakers
- 17.3 Wire lugs and connectors
- 17.4 Feeder box fittings
- 17.5 Branch box fittings
- 17.6 Connection box fittings
- 17.7 Shore connection boxes
- 17.8 Feeder, branch, and connection boxes
- 17.9 Receptacles, plugs, and switches—nonwatertight
- 17.10 Receptacles, plugs, and switches other than nonwatertight
- 17.11 Terminal and stuffing tubes
- 17.12 Multicable penetrators
- 17.13 Bolts, taps, and so on
- 17.14 Power factor correction capacitors
- 18. Heating equipment [Go to Page]
- 18.1 General
- 18.2 Temperature and tests
- 18.3 Nameplates
- 19. Galley equipment [Go to Page]
- 19.1 Electric cooking equipment
- 19.2 Testing
- 19.3 Motor-driven equipment
- 19.4 Nameplates
- 20. Lighting equipment [Go to Page]
- 20.1 General
- 20.2 Location
- 20.3 Provisions for portable lighting
- 20.4 Permanent watertight fixtures
- 20.5 Permanent nonwatertight fixtures
- 20.6 High-intensity discharge lamp fixtures
- 20.7 Lighting for hazardous locations
- 20.8 Illumination
- 20.9 Searchlights
- 20.10 Emergency lighting
- 20.11 Nameplates
- 21. Navigation lights and signals [Go to Page]
- 21.1 General
- 21.2 Navigation lights
- 21.3 Signaling lights
- 21.4 Navigation light indicator panel
- 21.5 Whistle and siren control systems
- 22. Storage batteries [Go to Page]
- 22.1 General
- 22.2 Recommendations
- 22.3 Specific applications
- 22.4 Type of batteries
- 22.5 Selection and assembly
- 22.6 Installation and arrangement
- 22.7 Ventilation
- 22.8 Cables
- 22.9 Battery rating
- 22.10 Charging facilities
- 22.11 Overload protection
- 23. Cables types for installation on shipboard [Go to Page]
- 23.1 Marine Shipboard Cable
- 23.2 Navy cable
- 23.3 Other shipboard cables
- 23.4 MI cable
- 23.5 Specialty cables
- 24. Cable application [Go to Page]
- 24.1 General
- 24.2 Distribution cables (600/1000 V)
- 24.3 Distribution cables (medium voltage, 2000 V to 35�000 V)
- 24.4 Control cables (600/1000 V)
- 24.5 Signal cables (300 V, 600/1000 V)
- 24.6 Special service requirements
- 24.7 AC applications
- 24.8 Ampacities
- 24.9 Ambient temperatures
- 24.10 Armored cables
- 24.11 Skin effect ratio
- 24.12 Circuits in the vicinity of magnetic compass
- 25. Cable installation [Go to Page]
- 25.1 Single-conductor ac cables
- 25.2 Cable continuity and grounding
- 25.3 Cable locations
- 25.4 Cable protection
- 25.5 Cable support and retention
- 25.6 Cables—radius of bends
- 25.7 Cables through bulkheads, docks, beams, and so on
- 25.8 Cable pulling in force
- 25.9 Cable rat proofing
- 25.10 Holes for cables
- 25.11 Cable splicing
- 25.12 Propulsion cables
- 26. Interior communications systems [Go to Page]
- 26.1 General
- 26.2 Engine order telegraph system
- 26.3 Rudder angle indicator
- 26.4 Refrigerated and cold storage alarm system
- 26.5 General emergency alarm system
- 26.6 Alarm system for lubricating oils, refrigeration, and other fluid systems
- 26.7 Voice communication systems
- 27. Exterior communication and navigation systems [Go to Page]
- 27.1 General
- 27.2 Safety
- 27.3 General installation guidelines
- 27.4 Power supplies
- 27.5 Radio interference
- 27.6 Antennas
- 27.7 Equipment installation guidelines
- 28. Fire detection, alarm, and sprinkler systems [Go to Page]
- 28.1 General
- 28.2 Manual fire alarm systems
- 28.3 Automatic fire alarm systems
- 28.4 Fire detection and fire alarm system for periodically unattended machinery spaces
- 28.5 Smoke extraction systems
- 28.6 Detector types
- 28.7 Automatic sprinkler, fire detection, and fire alarm systems
- 29. Watertight and fire door equipment [Go to Page]
- 29.1 General
- 29.2 Watertight door systems
- 29.3 Fire door holding and release systems
- 30. Gyro compass systems [Go to Page]
- 30.1 General
- 30.2 Installation and location
- 30.3 Power supply
- 31. Electric propulsion and maneuvering system [Go to Page]
- 31.1 Scope
- 31.2 Regulations
- 31.3 System requirements
- 31.4 Prime movers for integrated power and propulsion plants
- 31.5 Generators for integrated power and propulsion plants
- 31.6 Propulsion drive transformers
- 31.7 Propulsion motors
- 31.8 Propulsion power conversion equipment
- 31.9 Main power switchboard
- 31.10 Propulsion control equipment
- 31.11 Power management
- 31.12 Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA)
- 31.13 Podded propulsion
- 31.14 Propulsion cables
- 31.15 Tests
- 31.16 Propulsion equipment location
- 31.17 Ventilation
- 31.18 Bed-plates and foundations
- 31.19 Lubrication
- 31.20 Fire extinguishers
- 31.21 Protection during storage and installation
- 31.22 System operation and maintenance
- 32. Steering systems [Go to Page]
- 32.1 General
- 32.2 Navigating bridge installation
- 32.3 Power supply
- 32.4 Alarm system
- 32.5 Steering gear
- 32.6 Steering control systems
- 33. Hazardous locations, installations, and equipment [Go to Page]
- 33.1 General
- 33.2 Hazardous area classification
- 33.3 Area classification for various vessel types
- 33.4 Hazardous location equipment
- 33.5 Hazardous location equipment markings
- 33.6 Approved equipment
- 33.7 Wiring methods—hazardous locations
- 33.8 Additional recommendations for tank vessels carrying bulk liquefied gas or ammonia
- 34. Ship tests [Go to Page]
- 34.1 General
- 34.2 New installations
- 34.3 Generating sets
- 34.4 Switchboards
- 34.5 Motors and controllers
- 34.6 Lighting
- 34.7 Communication systems
- 34.8 Steering system
- 34.9 Control systems
- 34.10 Emergency electrical systems
- 34.11 Storage batteries
- 34.12 Electric heating systems
- 34.13 Voltage drop
- 34.14 Existing installations
- 35. Spare Parts
- Annex A (informative) General information on hazardous location classification and equipment
- Annex B (informative) Circuit designations
- Annex C (informative) Enclosures NEMA and IEC characteristics, designations, and comparison
- Annex D (informative) Bibliography [Go to Page]
