46 C.F.R. § 162.018-6

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 162.018-6 - Marking
(a) Each safety relief valve shall be plainly marked by the manufacturer with the required data in such a way that the marking will not be obliterated in service. The marking may be stamped on the valve or stamped or cast on a plate securely fastened to the valve. The marking shall include the following data:
(1) The name or identifying trademark of the manufacturer.
(2) Manufacturer's design or type number.
(3) Size ____ inches. (The pipe size of the valve inlet).
(4) Set pressure ____ p.s.i.
(5) Rated capacity ____ cubic feet per minute of the gas or vapor (at 60 °F. and 14.7 p.s.i.a.).
(6) Coast Guard approval number. The minimum wording for showing approval shall be "USCG 162.018/" or "USCG 162.018-fn-46-162-018-6-1 ".
(b) [Reserved]

46 C.F.R. §162.018-6

CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18908, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by USCG-2001-10224, 66 FR 48620, Sept. 21, 2001