46 C.F.R. § 56.01-5   Adoption of ANSI (American National Standards Institute) Code B31.1 for pressure and power piping, and other standards.


Title 46 - Shipping


Title 46: Shipping
PART 56—PIPING SYSTEMS AND APPURTENANCES
Subpart 56.01—General

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§ 56.01-5   Adoption of ANSI (American National Standards Institute) Code B31.1 for pressure and power piping, and other standards.

(a) Piping systems for ships and barges shall be designed, constructed, and inspected in accordance with B31.1, the “Code for Pressure Piping, Power Piping,” of the ANSI (American National Standards Institute), as limited, modified, or replaced by specific requirements in this part. The provisions in the appendices to ANSI-B31.1 are adopted and shall be followed when the requirements in ANSI-B31.1 or the regulations in this part make them mandatory. For general information Table 56.01–5(a) lists the various paragraphs, etc., in ANSI-B31.1 which are limited, modified, replaced, or reproduced by regulations in this part.

 Table 56.01-5(a)_Limitations and Modifications in the Adoption of ANSI-                B31.1 Code for Pressure and Power Piping------------------------------------------------------------------------  Section or paragraph in ANSI-B31.1, and                disposition                       Unit in this part------------------------------------------------------------------------100.1 replaced by.........................  56.01-1.100.2 modified by.........................  56.07-5.101 through 104.7 modified by.............  56.07-10.101.2 modified by.........................  56.07-10(a), (b).101.5 replaced by.........................  56.07-10(c).102.2 modified by.........................  56.07-10(d).102.2.5(d) replaced by....................  56.50-40.102.3 and 104.1.2 modified by.............  56.07-10(e).104.3 modified by.........................  56.07-10(f).104.4 modified by.........................  56.07-10(e).104.5.1 modified by.......................  56.30-10.105 through 108 replaced by...............  56.10-1 through 56.25-20.110 through 118 replaced by...............  56.30-1 through 56.30-35.119.5.1 replaced by.......................  56.35-10, 56.35-15, 56.35-                                             35.119.7 replaced by.........................  56.35-1.122.3 modified by.........................  56.50-97.122.6 through 122.10 replaced by..........  56.50-1 through 56.50-80.123 replaced by...........................  56.60-1.Table 126.1 is replaced by................  56.30-5(c)(3), 56.60-1.127 through 135.4 replaced by.............  56.65-1, 56.70-1 through                                             56.90-10.136 replaced by...........................  56.95-1 through 56.95-10.137 replaced by...........................  56.97-1 through 56.97-40.------------------------------------------------------------------------

(b) When a section or paragraph of the regulations in this part relates to material in ANSI-B31.1 Code (American National Standard Code for Pressure Piping, Power Piping), the relationship with this code will be shown immediately following the heading of the section or at the beginning of the paragraph as follows:

(1) (Modifies ___.) This indicates that the material in the ANSI-B31.1 so numbered for identification is generally applicable but is being altered, amplified or augmented.

(2) (Replaces ___.) This indicates that the material in the ANSI-B31.1 so numbered for identification does not apply.

(3) (Reproduces ___.) This indicates that the material in the ANSI-B31.1 so numbered for identification is being identically reproduced for convenience, not for emphasis.

(c) As stated in §50.15–10 of this chapter, the standards of the ANSI (American National Standards Institute) specifically referred to in this part shall be the governing requirements for the subject matters covered unless specifically limited, modified or replaced by other regulations in this subchapter. See §56.60–1(b) for the other adopted commercial standards applicable to piping systems which also form a part of this subchapter.

[CGFR 68–82, 33 FR 18843, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by CGFR 69–127, 35 FR 9978, June 17, 1970; CGFR 72–59R, 37 FR 6189, Mar. 25, 1972; CGD 73–254, 40 FR 40164, Sept. 2, 1975; CGD 77–140, 54 FR 40602, Oct. 2, 1989]

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