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§197.334. Open diving bells.

46 C.F.R. § 197.334

Each open diving bell must—
(a)
Have an upper section that provides an envelope capable of maintaining a bubble of breathing mixture available to a diver standing on the lower section of the platform with his body through the open bottom and his head in the bubble;
(b)
Have lifting equipment capable of returning the occupied open bell to the dive location;
(c)
Have an umbilical; and
(d)
Be—
(1)
Made of corrosion-resisting material; or
(2)
Protected against and maintained free from injurious corrosion.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1509; 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703, 6101; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

Source

Source: CGD 76-009, 43 FR 53683, Nov. 16, 1978, unless otherwise noted.