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§154.315. Cargo pump and cargo compressor rooms.

46 C.F.R. § 154.315

(a)
Cargo pump rooms and cargo compressor rooms must be above the weather deck and must be within the cargo area.
(b)
Where pumps and compressors are driven by a prime mover in an adjacent gas safe space:
(1)
The bulkhead or deck must be gastight; and
(2)
The shafting passing through the bulkhead or deck must be sealed by a fixed oil reservoir gland seal, a pressure grease seal, or another type of positive pressure seal specially approved by the Commandant (CG-ENG).
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Amendments

[CGD 74-289, 44 FR 26009, May 3, 1979, as amended by CGD 82-063b, 48 FR 4782, Feb. 3, 1983]

Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703, 9101; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

Source

Source: CGD 74-289, 44 FR 26009, May 3, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

Amendments

[CGD 74-289, 44 FR 26009, May 3, 1979, as amended by CGD 82-063b, 48 FR 4782, Feb. 3, 1983]