Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter Q - Equipment, Construction, and Materials: Specifications and Approval |
Part 160 - Lifesaving Equipment |
Subpart 160.064 - Marine Buoyant Devices |
§ 160.064-4 - Marking.
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§ 160.064-4 Marking.
(a) Labels. Each water safety buoyant device must be marked in accordance with the recognized laboratory's listing and labeling requirements in accordance with § 160.064-3(a). At a minimum, all labels must include -
(1) Size information, as appropriate;
(2) The Coast Guard approval number;
(3) Manufacturer's contact information;
(4) Model name/number;
(5) Lot number, manufacturer date; and
(6) Any limitations or restrictions on approval or special instructions for use.
(b) Durability of marking. Marking must be of a type which will be durable and legible for the expected life of the device.
[USCG-2013-0263, 79 FR 56499, Sep. 22, 2014]