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46 CFR 56.50-97: -97 Piping for instruments, control, and sampling (modifies 122.3).

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  1. Title 46—Shipping
  2. CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
  3. SUBCHAPTER F—MARINE ENGINEERING
  4. PART 56—PIPING SYSTEMS AND APPURTENANCES
  5. Subpart 56.50—Design Requirements Pertaining to Specific Systems

(a) Piping for instruments, control, and sampling must comply with paragraph 122.3 of ASME B31.1 (incorporated by reference; see § 56.01-2) except that:

(1) Soldered type fittings may not be used.

(2) The outside diameter of takeoff connections may not be less than 0.840 inches for service conditions up to 900 psig or 800 °F, and 1.050 inches for conditions that exceed either of these limits.

(b) [Reserved]

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