46 C.F.R. § 153.515

Special requirements for extremely flammable cargoes.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 81 wordsSubsections: 3Official source

Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 153.515 (2026)

When Table 1 refers to this section: (a) An enclosed space containing a cargo tank must have an inerting system that meets the requirements in § 153.500 applying to the inert gas system of a containment system; (b) Cargo discharge pumps must be of a type that does not subject the shaft gland to the cargo under pressure or that is submerged; and (c) The cargo tank's relief valve setting must be no less than 21 kPa gauge (approx. 3 psig).
Cross-references to the CFR
153.500
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