46 C.F.R. § 32.50-3

Cargo discharge—TB/ALL.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 47 wordsSubsections: 2Official source

Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 32.50-3 (2026)

(a) Pumps or other acceptable means shall be used to discharge cargo from gravity type cargo tanks vented at gauge pressures of 4 pounds per square inch or less. (b) The use of compressed air as the primary means of discharging cargo from such tanks is prohibited.
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