46 CFR 154.701 - Cargo pressure and temperature control: General.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 25, 2024

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Nov 04, 2024

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§ 154.701 - Cargo pressure and temperature control: General.

Except as allowed under § 154.703, cargo tanks must:

(a) Have their safety relief valves set at a pressure equal to or greater than the vapor pressure of the cargo at 45 °C (113 °F) but not greater than the MARVS under § 154.405; or

(b) Be refrigerated by a system meeting § 154.702, and each refrigerated incompatible cargo refrigerated by a separate system.

authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703,9101; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1

source: CGD 74-289, 44 FR 26009, May 3, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 46 CFR 154.701