46 CFR 154.544: Quick-closing shut-off valves.
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
The quick-closing shut-off valve under §§ 154.530, 154.532 and 154.538 must:
(a) Be a shut-off valve;
(b) Close from the time of actuation in 30 seconds or less;
(c) Be the fail-closed type; and
(d) Be capable of local manual closing.
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