46 C.F.R. § 162.018-6

Marking.

Last amended: 2022Year: 2026Length: 161 wordsSubsections: 2Official source

Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 162.018-6 (2026)

(a) Each safety relief valve shall be plainly marked by the manufacturer with the required data in such a way that the marking will not be obliterated in service. The marking may be stamped on the valve or stamped or cast on a plate securely fastened to the valve. The marking shall include the following data: (1) The name or identifying trademark of the manufacturer. (2) Manufacturer's design or type number. (3) Size ____ inches. (The pipe size of the valve inlet). (4) Set pressure ____ p.s.i. (5) Rated capacity ____ cubic feet per minute of the gas or vapor (at 60 °F. and 14.7 p.s.i.a.). (6) Coast Guard approval number. The minimum wording for showing approval shall be “USCG 162.018/* *” or “USCG 162.018-* * ”. * * Number to be assigned by the Commanding Officer, USCG Marine Safety Center. (b) [Reserved] [CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18908, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by USCG-2001-10224, 66 FR 48620, Sept. 21, 2001]
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