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46 CFR 58.25-40: -40 Arrangement of the steering-gear compartment.

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  1. Title 46—Shipping
  2. CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
  3. SUBCHAPTER F—MARINE ENGINEERING
  4. PART 58—MAIN AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY AND RELATED SYSTEMS
  5. Subpart 58.25—Steering Gear

(a) The steering-gear compartment must—

(1) Be readily accessible and, as far as practicable, separated from any machinery space;

(2) Ensure working access to machinery and controls in the compartment; and

(3) Include handrails and either gratings or other non-slip surfaces to ensure a safe working environment if hydraulic fluid leaks.

(b) [Reserved]

Collected 2026-08-27T02:26:22Z. Source file · JSON

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