When Table 1 refers to this section a containment system must meet the following:
(a) Cargo piping and venting systems must be designed so that they can be separated from any containment system endorsed for a cargo not covered by this section.
(b) A cargo tank's relief valve setting must be not less than 21 kPa gauge (approx. 3 psig).
(c) All cargo pumps and valves located below the weatherdeck must be operable from the weatherdeck.
(d) A heat transfer system for the cargo must:
(1) Be independent of other ship service systems, except for other cargo heat transfer systems, and not enter the engine room;
(2) Be totally external to the cargo containment system; or
(3) Be approved by the Commandant (CG-ENG) for use with toxic cargoes.
(e) The cargo must be separated from any bunkers by at least two bulkheads.
(f) A cargo containment system must have a vapor return connection.
[CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, as amended by CGD 78-128, 47 FR 21209, May 17, 1982; CGD 82-063b, 48 FR 4782, Feb. 3, 1983]
authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Section 153.40 issued under
49 U.S.C. 5103. Sections 153.470 through 153.491, 153.1100 through 153.1132, and 153.1600 through 153.1608 also issued under
33 U.S.C. 1903 (b)
source: CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 153.525