---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 132.240"
title: "46"
number: "132.240"
heading: "Stowage of semi-portable fire extinguishers."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/132.240"
---

# §132.240. Stowage of semi-portable fire extinguishers.


The frame or support of each semi-portable fire extinguisher must be secured to prevent the extinguisher from shifting in heavy weather.


## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-2012-0196, 81 FR 48272, July 22, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3307; sec. 617, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGD 82-004 and CGD 86-074, 62 FR 49348, Sept. 19, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[USCG-2012-0196, 81 FR 48272, July 22, 2016]