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  2. Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
  3. Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
  4. Subchapter O - Pollution
  5. Part 159 - Marine Sanitation Devices
  6. Subpart C - Design, Construction, and Testing
  7. 33 CFR § 159.105
33 CFR § 159.105
Shock test
August 2, 2023
CFR
Editorial Note on Part 159

Editorial Note:

Nomenclature changes to part 159 appear by USCG–2008–0179, 73 FR 35015, June 19, 2008.

§ 159.105 Shock test.

The device, with liquid retention components, if any, filled with water to half of their volume, must be subjected to 1,000 vertical shocks that are ten times the force of gravity (10g) and have a duration of 20–25 milliseconds measured at the base of the half-sine shock envelope.

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