49 CFR 192.471
§ 192.471 External corrosion control: Test leads.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 192.471, § 192.471 External corrosion control: Test leads, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/257159
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(a) Each test lead wire must be connected to the pipeline so as to remain mechanically secure and electrically conductive.
(b) Each test lead wire must be attached to the pipeline so as to minimize stress concentration on the pipe.
(c) Each bared test lead wire and bared metallic area at point of connection to the pipeline must be coated with an electrical insulating material compatible with the pipe coating and the insulation on the wire.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.