§154.544. Quick-closing shut-off valves.

46 C.F.R. § 154.544

The quick-closing shut-off valve under §§ 154.530, 154.532 and 154.538 must:

(a)

Be a shut-off valve;

(b)

Close from the time of actuation in 30 seconds or less;

(c)

Be the fail-closed type; and

(d)

Be capable of local manual closing.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

[CGD 74-289, 44 FR 26009, May 3, 1979, as amended by CGD 77-069, 52 FR 31630, Aug. 21, 1987]

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

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

[CGD 74-289, 44 FR 26009, May 3, 1979, as amended by CGD 77-069, 52 FR 31630, Aug. 21, 1987]