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§61.15-1. Scope.

46 C.F.R. § 61.15-1

In conducting hydrostatic tests on piping, the required test pressure must be maintained for a sufficient length of time to permit an inspection to be made of all joints and connections. The setting of the relief valve or safety valve will be considered as establishing the maximum allowable working pressure of the system.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Amendments

[CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18890, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by CGD 95-012, 60 FR 48050, Sept. 18, 1995]

Source

Source: CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18890, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by USCG-2020-0634, 89 FR 50188, June 12, 2024, unless otherwise noted.

Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 3307, 3703; sec. 617, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR 1980 Comp., p. 277; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3.

Source

Source: CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18890, Dec. 18, 1968, unless otherwise noted.

Amendments

[CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18890, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by CGD 95-012, 60 FR 48050, Sept. 18, 1995]