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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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Manufacturer Requirements |
§ 183.560 - Hose clamps: Installation.
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§ 183.560 Hose clamps: Installation.
Each hose clamp on a hose from the fuel tank to the fuel inlet connection on the engine, a hose between the fuel pump and the carburetor, or a vent line must:
(a) Be used with hose designed for clamps;
(b) [Reserved]
(c) Be beyond the bead, flare, or over the serrations of the mating spud, pipe, or hose fitting; and
(d) Not depend solely on the spring tension of the clamp for compressive force.
[CGD 74-209, 42 FR 5950, Jan. 31, 1977, as amended by CGD 81-092, 48 FR 55737, Dec. 15, 1983]