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Title 46: Shipping
CHAPTER I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
SUBCHAPTER O: CERTAIN BULK DANGEROUS CARGOES
PART 154: SAFETY STANDARDS FOR SELF-PROPELLED VESSELS CARRYING BULK LIQUEFIED GASES
Subpart C: Design, Construction and Equipment
: Firefighting System: Dry Chemical
154.1170 - Hand hose line: General.
Each dry chemical hand hose line must:
(a) Not be longer than 33m (108 ft.);
(b) Be stored on a hose reel or in a hose cabinet and be one that is operable whether or not it is unwound from a hose reel or removed from a hose cabinet;
(c) Be non-kinkable;
(d) Have a nozzle with a valve to start and stop the flow of chemical;
(e) Have a capacity of at least 3.5 kg/sec (7.7 lb./sec); and
(f) Be one that can be operated by one person.
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