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33 CFR §183.530

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Except when used for a tank fill line, each spud, pipe, or hose fitting used with hose clamps must have:
  1. (a)A bead;
  2. (b)A flare; or
  3. (c)A series of annular grooves or serrations no less than 0.015 inches deep, except a continuous helical thread, knurl, or groove.