1 Scope
This document specifies requirements for electrically operated bilge pumps intended for use in removing bilge water. It applies to:
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— direct current (DC) bilge pumps which operate at a nominal voltage not exceeding 50 V; and
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— single phase alternating current (AC) bilge pumps which operate at a nominal voltage not exceeding 250 V.
It does not cover pumps intended for damage control.