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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters |
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Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
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SubChapter S - Boating Safety |
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Part 183 - Boats and Associated Equipment |
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Subpart J - Fuel Systems |
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Equipment Standards |
§ 183.528 - Fuel stop valves.
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§ 183.528 Fuel stop valves.
(a) Each electrically operated fuel stop valve in a fuel line between the fuel tank and the engine must:
(1) Open electrically only when the ignition switch is on; and
(2) Operate manually.
(b) If tested in accordance with the fire test under § 183.590, a fuel stop valve installed in a fuel line system requiring metallic fuel lines or “USCG Type A1” hose must not leak fuel.
[CGD 74-209, 42 FR 5950, Jan. 31, 1977, as amended by CGD 85-098, 52 FR 19728, May 27, 1987]