46 CFR 53.05-3 - Materials (modifies HG-401.2).

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Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Oct 15, 2024

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§ 53.05-3 - Materials (modifies HG-401.2).

Materials for valves must be in accordance with HG-401.2 of Section IV of the ASME BPVC (incorporated by reference; see § 53.01-1) except that nonmetallic materials may be used only for gaskets and packing.

[USCG-2003-16630, 73 FR 65164, Oct. 31, 2008]

authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306,3703; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3

source: CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18826, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by USCG-2020-0634, 89 FR 50102, June 12, 2024, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 46 CFR 53.05-3