TITLE 46 - SHIPPING

CHAPTER I - COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

SUBCHAPTER Q - EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, AND MATERIALS: SPECIFICATIONS AND APPROVAL

PART 160 - LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT

160.047 - 1 - Incorporation by reference.

  (a) Specifications and Standards. This subpart makes reference to the following documents: (1) Federal Specification: L-P-375CPlastic Film, Flexible, Vinyl Chloride.

  (2) Military specifications: MIL-W-530Webbing, Textile, Cotton, General Purpose, Natural or in Colors.

MIL-B-2766Batt, Fibrous Glass, Lifesaving Equipment.

  (3) Federal Standards: No. 191Textile Test Methods.

751AStitches, Seams, and Stitchings.

  (4) Coast Guard specification: 164.003Kapok, Processed.

  (b) Plans. The following plans, of the issue in effect on the date buoyant vests are manufactured, form a part of this subpart: Dwg. No. 160.0471: Sheet 1, Rev. 2Cutting Pattern and General Arrangement, Models AK1, and AF1.

Sheet 2, Rev. 2Cutting Pattern and General Arrangement, Models CKM1 and CFM1.

Sheet 3, Rev. 2Cutting Pattern and General Arrangement, Models CKS1 and CFS1.

Sheet 4, Rev. 1Pad Patterns.

  (c) Copies on file. The manufacturer shall keep a copy of each specification and plan required by this section on file together with the certificate of approval. Plans and specifications may be obtained as follows: (1) The Coast Guard plans and specifications may be obtained from the Commandant (G-MSE), U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, DC 205930001 or a recognized laboratory listed in 160.0476b.

  (2) The Federal Specifications and Standard may be purchased from the Business Service Center, General Services Administration, Washington, DC 20407; (3) The military specifications may be obtained from the Commanding Officer, Naval Supply Depot, 5801 Tabor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120.

[CGD 6537, 30 FR 11581, Sept. 10, 1965, as amended by CGD 7290R, 37 FR 10836, May 31, 1972; CGD 78012, 43 FR 27153, 27154, June 22, 1978; CGD 82063b, 48 FR 4782, Feb. 3, 1983; CGD 88070, 53 FR 34535, Sept. 7, 1988; CGD 95072, 60 FR 50467, Sept. 29, 1995; CGD 96041, 61 FR 50733, Sept.

27, 1996]