[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 46, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 46CFR130.480]



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                            TITLE 46_SHIPPING



                  (This book contains parts 90 to 139)

 

   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 130_VESSEL CONTROL, AND MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS--

Table of Contents

 

           Subpart D_Automation of Unattended Machinery Spaces

 

Sec.  130.480  Test procedure and operations manual.



    (a) A procedure for tests to be conducted on automated equipment by 

the operator and the Coast Guard must be submitted to comply with Sec.  

127.110 of this subchapter.

    (b) The procedure for tests must--



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    (1) Be in a sequential-checkoff format;

    (2) Include the required alarms, controls, and communications; and

    (3) Set forth details of the tests.

    (c) Details of the tests must specify status of equipment, functions 

necessary to complete the tests, and expected results.

    (d) No tests may simulate conditions by misadjustments, artificial 

signals, or improper wiring.

    (e) A detailed operations manual that describes the operation and 

indicates the location of each system installed to comply with this part 

must be submitted to comply with Sec.  127.110 of this subchapter.