GroundRules
46 CFR 154.315: Cargo pump and cargo compressor rooms.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER O—CERTAIN BULK DANGEROUS CARGOES
- PART 154—SAFETY STANDARDS FOR SELF-PROPELLED VESSELS CARRYING BULK LIQUEFIED GASES
- Subpart C—Design, Construction and Equipment
(a) Cargo pump rooms and cargo compressor rooms must be above the weather deck and must be within the cargo area.
(b) Where pumps and compressors are driven by a prime mover in an adjacent gas safe space:
(1) The bulkhead or deck must be gastight; and
(2) The shafting passing through the bulkhead or deck must be sealed by a fixed oil reservoir gland seal, a pressure grease seal, or another type of positive pressure seal specially approved by the Commandant (CG-ENG).
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