HANDBOOK REQUIREMENTS - Central Maine Power Company
HANDBOOK REQUIREMENTS - Central Maine Power Company
HANDBOOK REQUIREMENTS - Central Maine Power Company
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ith<br />
outlets used as mobile home service equipment shall also be<br />
permitted to contain receptacles rated up to 50 amperes w<br />
appropriate overcurrent protection.<br />
B. MANUFACTURED HOMES<br />
A manufactured home [a structure, transportable in one or<br />
more sections, that when erected on site is 320 square feet, or<br />
more; is built on a chassis (heavy I-beams) and labeled<br />
“manufactured home”; and is designed to be used as a dwelling<br />
with or without a permanent foundation], in accordance with NEC<br />
Section 550.32 (B),<br />
is permitted to have the service equipment<br />
installed in or on the structure, provided that all of the<br />
conditions of 1 thru 7 below are met. [Note, the term<br />
"manufactured home" (for purposes of this handbook) refers to a<br />
structure built since June 15, 1976; which should have a HUD<br />
label indicating that it complies with the Federal standard (HUD<br />
24 CFR, Part 3280). These homes are still often called mobile<br />
homes (single-wide or double-wide)].<br />
1. In accordance with the manufacturer's written<br />
instruction: the manufactured home must be secured in<br />
place by an anchoring system, or, installed on and<br />
secured to a permanent foundation in a manner acceptable<br />
to the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) or the local code<br />
enforcement officer;<br />
2. The service equipment is located in accordance with the<br />
manufacturer’s instruction and is installed in compliance<br />
with NEC Article 230 and Section VI of this handbook,<br />
and, is acceptable to the AHJ [Note, "service equipment"<br />
shall be marked "suitable for use as service equipment" and<br />
shall include a "service disconnect" per NEC Sections<br />
230.66 and 230.70;]<br />
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