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TITLE 46 - SHIPPING
CHAPTER I - COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
SUBCHAPTER Q - EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, AND MATERIALS: SPECIFICATIONS AND APPROVAL
PART 162 - ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT
162.050 - 19 - Monitor and bilge alarm test rig.
(a) This section contains requirements for test rigs used in approval testing of monitors and bilge alarms. A typical test rig is described in Figure 162.05019. The mixture pipe shown in Figure 162.05019 is the portion of test rig piping between the oil injection point and the monitor or bilge alarm piping.
(b) Each sample point on a test rig must be of the type described in Figure 162.05017(e) and must be in a vertical portion of the test rig piping.
(c) Each test rig must have a centrifugal pump that is designed to operate at one thousand (1,000) revolutions per minute or more.
(d) The mixture pipe on a test rig must have a uniform inside diameter.
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