Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter O - Certain Bulk Dangerous Cargoes |
Part 154 - Safety Standards for Self-Propelled Vessels Carrying Bulk Liquefied Gases |
Subpart C - Design, Construction and Equipment |
Firefighting System: Dry Chemical |
§ 154.1170 - Hand hose line: General.
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§ 154.1170 Hand hose line: General.
Each dry chemical hand hose line must:
(a) Not be longer than 33m (108 ft.);
(b) Be stored on a hose reel or in a hose cabinet and be one that is operable whether or not it is unwound from a hose reel or removed from a hose cabinet;
(c) Be non-kinkable;
(d) Have a nozzle with a valve to start and stop the flow of chemical;
(e) Have a capacity of at least 3.5 kg/sec (7.7 lb./sec); and
(f) Be one that can be operated by one person.