§162.018-6. Marking.
46 C.F.R. § 162.018-6
Each safety relief valve shall be plainly marked by the manufacturer with the required data in such a way that the marking will not be obliterated in service. The marking may be stamped on the valve or stamped or cast on a plate securely fastened to the valve. The marking shall include the following data:
The name or identifying trademark of the manufacturer.
Manufacturer's design or type number.
Size ____ inches. (The pipe size of the valve inlet).
Set pressure ____ p.s.i.
Rated capacity ____ cubic feet per minute of the gas or vapor (at 60 °F. and 14.7 p.s.i.a.).
Coast Guard approval number. The minimum wording for showing approval shall be “USCG 162.018/* ” or “USCG 162.018- * ”.
[Reserved]
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18908, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by USCG-2001-10224, 66 FR 48620, Sept. 21, 2001]
Authority
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j), 1903; 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703, 4104, 4302; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.
Amendments
[CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18908, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by USCG-2001-10224, 66 FR 48620, Sept. 21, 2001]