46 CFR 162.050-19
§ 162.050-19 Oil content meter and bilge alarm test rig.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 162.050-19, § 162.050-19 Oil content meter and bilge alarm test rig, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/229715
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(a) This section contains requirements for test rigs used in approval testing of oil content meters and meter. A typical test rig is described in Figure 162.050-19. The mixture pipe shown in Figure 162.050-19 is the portion of test rig piping between the oil injection point and the meter or bilge alarm piping.
(b) Each sample point on a test rig must be of the type described in Figure 162.050-17(e) and must be in a vertical portion of the test rig piping.
(c) Each test rig must have a centrifugal pump that is designed to operate at 1,000 revolutions per minute or more.
(d) The mixture pipe on a test rig must have a uniform inside diameter.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.