GroundRules
33 CFR 183.560: Hose clamps: Installation.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER S—BOATING SAFETY
- PART 183—BOATS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
- Subpart J—Fuel Systems
Each hose clamp on a hose from the fuel tank to the fuel inlet connection on the engine, a hose between the fuel pump and the carburetor, or a vent line must:
(a) Be used with hose designed for clamps;
(b) [Reserved]
(c) Be beyond the bead, flare, or over the serrations of the mating spud, pipe, or hose fitting; and
(d) Not depend solely on the spring tension of the clamp for compressive force.
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