La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XIII-1909

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XIII-1909 - Customer Meter Installations: Operating Pressure [49 CFR 192.359]

A. A meter may not be used at a pressure that is more than 67 percent of the manufacturer's shell test pressure. [ 49 CFR 192.359(a)]

B. Each newly installed meter manufactured after November 12, 1970, must have been tested to a minimum of 10 psi (69 kPa) gage. [ 49 CFR 192.359(b)]

C. A rebuilt or repaired tinned steel case meter may not be used at a pressure that is more than 50 percent of the pressure used to test the meter after rebuilding or repairing. [ 49 CFR 192.359(c)]

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XIII-1909

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 9:234 (April 1983), amended LR 10:526 (July 1984), LR 27:1543 (September 2001), LR 30:1248 (June 2004).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:501 et seq.