(a) Specifications and Standards. This subpart makes reference to the following documents:
(1) Federal Specification:
L-P-375C—Plastic Film, Flexible, Vinyl Chloride.
(2) Military specifications:
MIL-W-530—Webbing, Textile, Cotton, General Purpose, Natural or in Colors.
MIL-B-2766—Batt, Fibrous Glass, Lifesaving Equipment.
(3) Federal Standards:
No. 191—Textile Test Methods.
751A—Stitches, Seams, and Stitchings.
(4) Coast Guard specification:
164.003—Kapok, Processed.
(b) Plans. The following plans, of the issue in effect on the date buoyant vests are manufactured, form a part of this subpart:
Dwg. No. 160.047-1:
Sheet 1, Rev. 2—Cutting Pattern and General Arrangement, Models AK-1, and AF-1.
Sheet 2, Rev. 2—Cutting Pattern and General Arrangement, Models CKM-1 and CFM-1.
Sheet 3, Rev. 2—Cutting Pattern and General Arrangement, Models CKS-1 and CFS-1.
Sheet 4, Rev. 1—Pad Patterns.
(c) Copies on file. The manufacturer shall keep a copy of each specification and plan required by this section on file together with the certificate of approval. Plans and specifications may be obtained as follows:
(1) The Coast Guard plans and specifications may be obtained from the Commandant (CG-ENG), Attn: Office of Design and Engineering Systems, U.S. Coast Guard Stop 7509, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20593-7509 or a recognized laboratory listed in §160.047-6b.
(2) The Federal Specifications and Standard may be purchased from the Business Service Center, General Services Administration, Washington, DC 20407;
(3) The military specifications may be obtained from the Military Specifications and Standards, Standardization Documents Order Desk, Building 4D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094, https://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/.
[CGD 65-37, 30 FR 11581, Sept. 10, 1965, as amended by CGD 72-90R, 37 FR 10836, May 31, 1972; CGD 78-012, 43 FR 27153, 27154, June 22, 1978; CGD 82-063b, 48 FR 4782, Feb. 3, 1983; CGD 88-070, 53 FR 34535, Sept. 7, 1988; CGD 95-072, 60 FR 50467, Sept. 29, 1995; CGD 96-041, 61 FR 50733, Sept. 27, 1996; USCG-2009-0702, 74 FR 49237, Sept. 25, 2009; USCG-2013-0671, 78 FR 60157, Sept. 30, 2013]
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