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Unit system is one which has been assembled and tested prior to its installation and which is installed with refrig. erant containing parts completely assembled.

Reserve supply of refrigerant may be stowed in any cool, isolated location (excepting a cargo hold, or passenger or crew spaces) on board the vessel. Racks shall be provided and the containers secured therein. Valve protection cap shall be in place on cylinders.

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Pressure may be as high as 2,280 lbs.

per square inch at 180° F. Accept in DOT cylinders only. Dichlorodifluoromethane... Vapors very much heavier than air. Non-poisonous. Non-inflammable. Excessive quantities in an enclosed space may cause suffocation. Odorless.

Decomposes when passed through flames evolving hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acid fumes which are toric.

Pressure about 180 lbs. at 130° F.
Accept in DOT cylinders only.
Dichlorotetrafluoroethane..
Vapors very much heavier than air.
Non-poisonous. Non-inflammable.
Excessive quantities in an enclosed
space may cause suffocation.
Odorless.

Decomposes when passed through flames evolving hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acid fumes which are toric.

Pressure about 12.8 lbs. at 70° F.
Pressure about 57 lbs. at 180° F.
Accept in DOT cylinders only.
Dichloromonofluoromethane

Practically non-inflammable. Vapors very much heavier than air. Toric in concentrations above 2.5% upon exposure for more than 2 hours.

Odorless.

Decomposes when passed through flames evolving hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acid fumes which are toric.

Pressure about 8.5 lbs. at 70° F.
Pressure about 50 lbs. at 180° F.
Accept in DOT cylinders only.
Trichloromonofluoromethane.

Non-inflammable.

Vapors very much heavier than air. Excessive quantities in an enclosed space may cause suffocation. Odorless.

Decomposes when passed through flames evolving hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acid fumes which are toric.

Pressure minus 1-3 lbs. gauge at 70° F.

Pressure about 24 lbs. at 180° F.
Accept in DOT 5A Drums only.
Trichlorotrifluoroethane...
Non-inflammable.

Vapors very much heavier than air.
Excessive quantities in an enclosed
space may cause suffocation.
Odorless.

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Green gas.

Permitted.

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Descriptive name of article

Refrigerants, unclassified: Carbon dioxide, solid (dry ice).

Ships' signal and emergency equipment. Cartridges for line throw. ing appliances.

Distress signal rockets.

Parachute flare distress signal cartridges.

Powder charges for line throwing appliance (mounted-type gun).

Self-igniting pilot lights
(blue (lares).
Signals, distress.
(Combination flare and
smoke.)
(Distress lights.
(Red flares.)
(Smoke signals.)

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A metallic case containing
primer and powder in one
unit and discharged by per-
cussion.

The hazard of such cartridges is
nil.

Protect from fire.
Rockets or shells throwing
stars of any color or descrip-
tion.
Approved parachute flare dis-
tress signals with a means
of projecting them, both
contained in a portable
watertight case.
Powder charges used in pro-
pelling lifeline, consisting of
not more than 5 ounces of

powder enclosed in a fabric
bag.

A flare signal light used for sig.
naling for a pilot.
Distress signals furnished as
equipment in lifeboats, life
rafts and in pilothouse or
navigating bridge.

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No label required.
No label required.

zine chest. Container:

Metal cans having watertight top closing means.

Stowage: Vessel's portable maga-
zine chest.
Stowage: In place within the life-
bost or life raft or buoyant apps-
ratus. Additional lights may be
stowed in the pilot house or navi.
gating bridge.

Container: The container shall be
constructed in accordance with
specification requirements of the
Commandant of the Coast
Guard.

No label required.. Stowage: In place attached to ring
buoys, life rafts, and buoyant ap-
paratus as required by Coinman-
dant of the Coast Guard. Spares
shall be stowed in vessel's port-
able magazine chest.
Containers: Cylinders built to
specifications of, and approved
by Commandant of the Coast
Guard.

1 Container: A watertight metal case constructed of copper of not less than No. 22 B. W. G. thickness, seams lock Jointed and soldered. The cover or top may be of cast brass not less than 18" thickness, or of reinforced copper, and shall have a fitted gasket together with threaded means, clamps or dogs to provide a W. T. seal (Bayonet type closing means not permitted) The cover shall be easily removable without recourse to tools. The case shall have a capacity of not less than 6 rockets.

Containers: The container shall be constructed of 18-ounce, or No: 22 B. W. G. copper, or equal noncorrodible metal, lock-jointed and soldered, the bottom to be rolled in and soldered. The cover or top of cast brass not less than 6-inch in thickness and 5 inches in diameter shall be so constructed as to be easily removed, and made watertight by a fitted rubber gasket.

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Stowage: Vessel's portable magazine chest.1

Stowage: In place in the emergency and motor lifeboats. Additional flares may be stowed in a location discretionary with the master.

Stowage: Vessel's portable magazine chest. Container: Metal cans having watertight top closing means.

Stowage: Vessel's portable magazine chest.2

Stowage: In place within the lifeboat

or life raft or buoyant apparatus. Additional lights may be stowed in the pilothouse or navigating bridge.

Container: The container shall be constructed in accordance with specification requirements of the Commandant of the Coast Guard.

Stowage: In place attached to ring buoys, life rafts, and buoyant apparatus as required by Commandant of the Coast Guard. Spares shall be stowed in vessel's portable magazine chest.

Containers: Cylinders built to specifications of, and approved by Commandant of the Coast Guard.

Not carried as emergency equip- Not carried as emergency equipment ment on ferry vessels.

Not carried as emergency equip ment on ferry vessels.

Not carried as emergency equipment on ferry vessels.

Not carried as emergency equipment on ferry vessels. Not carried as emergency equipment on ferry vessels.

Stowage: In place attached to ring buoys, life rafts, as required by Commandant of the Coast Guard. Spares shall be stowed in vessel's portable magazine chest.

Containers: Cylinders built to specifications of, and approved by Commandant of the Coast Guard.

on car ferries.

Not carried as emergency equipment on ferry vessels.

Not carried as emergency equipment on car ferries.

Not carried as emergency equipment on car ferries. Stowage: In place within the lifeboat, life raft and pilothouse. Container The container shall be constructed in accordance with specification requirements of the Commandant of the Coast Guard.

Stowage: In place attached to ring buoys, life rafts, as required by Commandant of the Coast Guard. Spares shall be stowed in vessel's portable magazine chest.

Containers: Cylinders built to specifications of. and approved by Commandant of the Coast Guard.

[Order 74, 6 F.R. 516, Jan. 11, 1941] For amendments to this table see the List of Sections Affected.

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