GroundRules
46 CFR 58.30-50: -50 Requirements for miscellaneous fluid power and control systems.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER F—MARINE ENGINEERING
- PART 58—MAIN AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY AND RELATED SYSTEMS
- Subpart 58.30—Fluid Power and Control Systems
(a) All fluid power and control systems installed on a vessel, except those listed in § 58.30-1(a), must meet the following requirements:
(1) Diagrams of the system providing the information required by § 58.30-40(a)(1) through (4) must be submitted. These are not approved but are needed for records and for evaluation of the system in accordance with § 58.30-1(a)(14).
(2) The hydraulic fluid used in the system must comply with § 58.30-10.
(3) The installed system must be tested in accordance with § 58.30-35(c)(2).
(4) All pneumatic cylinders must comply with § 58.30-30.
(5) Additional plans may be required for “fail-safe” equipment and for cargo hatch systems with alternate means of operation.
(b) [Reserved]
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