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46 CFR §154.1170

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Each dry chemical hand hose line must:
  1. (a)Not be longer than 33m (108 ft.);
  2. (b)Be stored on a hose reel or in a hose cabinet and be one that is operable whether or not it is unwound from a hose reel or removed from a hose cabinet;
  3. (c)Be non-kinkable;
  4. (d)Have a nozzle with a valve to start and stop the flow of chemical;
  5. (e)Have a capacity of at least 3.5 kg/sec (7.7 lb./sec); and
  6. (f)Be one that can be operated by one person.