§63.15-1. General.
46 C.F.R. § 63.15-1
Each automatic auxiliary boiler must be designed and constructed for its intended service according to the requirements of the parts referenced in table 1 to § 54.01-5 of this subchapter.
Controls and safety devices for automatic auxiliary boilers must meet the applicable requirements of ASME CSD-1 (incorporated by reference, see § 63.05-1), except Paragraph CG-310.
All devices and components of an automatic auxiliary boiler must satisfactorily operate within the marine environment. The boiler must satisfactorily operate with a momentary roll of 30°, a list of 15°, and a permanent trim of 5° with it installed in a position as specified by the manufacturer.
An electrical control used to shut down the automatic auxiliary boiler must be installed in accordance with § 58.01-25 of this subchapter. This device must stop the fuel supply to the fuel burning equipment.
Mercury tube actuated controls are prohibited from being installed and used on automatic auxiliary boilers.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGD 88-057, 55 FR 24238, June 15, 1990, as amended by USCG-2003-16630, 73 FR 65191, Oct. 31, 2008]
Source
Source: CGD 88-057, 55 FR 24238, June 15, 1990, as amended by USCG-2020-0634, 89 FR 50197, June 12, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703; 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: CGD 88-057, 55 FR 24238, June 15, 1990, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[CGD 88-057, 55 FR 24238, June 15, 1990, as amended by USCG-2003-16630, 73 FR 65191, Oct. 31, 2008]