46 CFR 162.028-2

§ 162.028-2 Classification.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 162.028-2, § 162.028-2 Classification, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/229688
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(a) Portable and semi-portable extinguishers must be marked with a combined number and letter designation. The letter designates the general class of fire for which the extinguisher is suitable as identified in NFPA 10 (incorporated by reference, see § 162.028-1). The number indicates the relative extinguishing potential of the device as rated by UL 711 (incorporated by reference, see § 162.028-1). (b) [Reserved]

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.