§64.89. Cargo pump unit.

46 C.F.R. § 64.89

(a)

A cargo pump unit that fills or discharges a portable tank must be—

(1)

Constructed of materials that are compatible with the product to be pumped; and

(2)

Designed to be compatible with the hazard associated with the product to be pumped.

(b)

The cargo pump power unit must be—

(1)

Diesel;

(2)

Hydraulic;

(3)

Pneumatic; or

(4)

Electric.

(c)

The starting system for a cargo pump power unit must be designed to be compatible with the hazard associated with the product to be pumped.

(d)

A diesel engine that is used to drive a cargo pump must have a spark arrestor on the exhaust system.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703; 49 U.S.C. App. 1804; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3.

Source: CGD 73-172, 39 FR 22950, June 25, 1974, unless otherwise noted.