30 CFR 57.13010
§ 57.13010 Reciprocating-type air compressors.
United States · 30 CFR — Mineral Resources · Status: effective
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- 30 CFR 57.13010, § 57.13010 Reciprocating-type air compressors, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/133012
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(a) Reciprocating-type air compressors rated over 10 horsepower shall be equipped with automatic temperature-actuated shutoff mechanisms which shall be set or adjusted to the compressor when the normal operating temperature is exceeded by more than 25 percent.
(b) However, this standard does not apply to reciprocating-type air compressors rated over 10 horsepower if equipped with fusible plugs that were installed in the compressor discharge lines before November 15, 1979, and designed to melt at temperatures at least 50 degrees below the flash point of the compressors' lubricating oil.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.