---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 154.562"
title: "46"
number: "154.562"
heading: "Cargo hose: Hydrostatic test."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/154.562"
---

# §154.562. Cargo hose: Hydrostatic test.


Each cargo hose must pass a hydrostatic pressure test at ambient temperature of at least one and a half times its specified maximum working pressure but not more than two-fifths its bursting pressure.


## Notes

### 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.