Section 1352 - Electrical Feeder Assembly(a) An MH-unit shall be connected to the lot service equipment by one (1) of the following means:(1) Listed power supply cord, approved for mobilehome use.(b) An MH-unit with a calculated electrical load of 40-amperes or 50-amperes may be connected to the lot service equipment with a listed power supply cord.(c) The power supply cord shall bear the following markings: "For mobilehome use -- 40 amperes" or "For mobilehome use -- 50 amperes" as appropriate.
EXCEPTION: An MH-unit, equipped with an existing power supply cord not listed for MH-units may have its use continued, provided:
(1) The power supply cord used shall be listed: Type SO, ST, or STO.(2) The power supply cord shall not be spliced.(3) The male attachment plug shall conform to provisions of Article 550 or 551 of the California Electrical Code.(d) An MH-unit, with a calculated load in excess of 50-amperes, shall be connected to the lot service equipment by one (1) of the following: (1) An MH-unit, equipped with an overhead service drop, shall be connected by four (4) continuous, insulated conductors.(2) An MH-unit equipped for an underfloor feeder assembly shall be connected to the lot service equipment by means of a feeder assembly consisting of four (4) continuous, insulated, color-coded, feeder conductors suitable for wet locations, installed in an approved conduit. Connection at the MH-unit shall be a flexible connection of at least thirty-six (36) inches in length.(3) Conductors for an overhead installation or conductors for an MH-unit feeder assembly used for underfloor installation shall be sized as follows:(A) Conductors shall be sized in accordance with the requirements of the MH-unit manufacturer's approved installation instructions.(B) If the manufacturer's installation instructions are not available, the conductors shall be sized for the electrical load shown on the MH-unit electrical label.(C) In the absence of an electrical label on the MH-unit or the MH-unit manufacturer's approved installation instructions, the conductors shall be sized in accordance with the calculated load as determined by the provisions of the California Electrical Code, Articles 1, 2, and 3.(e) The feeder assembly shall be installed above ground to be kept from direct contact with the earth.(f) Only one (1) power supply connection to an MH-unit for each dwelling unit shall be permitted. Where electrical service equipment is provided as a part of an MH-unit, the power supply connection shall be made in accordance with applicable provisions of the California Electrical Code, Articles 1, 2, and 3.(g) Power supply cords shall not be buried or encased in concrete.(h) Feeder conductors shall be run in an approved rigid raceway if buried or encased in concrete.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 25, § 1352
1. Relettering and amendment of former subsections (g)-(i) to subsections (f)-(h) filed 8-22-85; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 85, No. 36).
2. Amendment filed 7-6-2004; operative 7-6-2004 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2004, No. 28).
3. Amendment filed 7-22-2005; operative 7-22-2005 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2005, No. 29).
4. Editorial correction of HISTORY 3 (Register 2005, No. 33). Note: Authority cited: Sections 18300 and 18613, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 18550 and 18613, Health and Safety Code.
1. Relettering and amendment of former subsections (g)-(i) to subsections (f)-(h) filed 8-22-85; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 85, No. 36).
2. Amendment filed 7-6-2004; operative 7-6-2004 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2004, No. 28).
3. Amendmentfiled 7-22-2005; operative 7-22-2005 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2005, No. 29).
4. Editorial correction of History 3 (Register 2005, No. 33).