46 C.F.R. § 77.30-5 General.
Title 46 - Shipping
(a) Each self-contained breathing apparatus must be of the pressure-demand, open-circuit type, approved by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), and have at a minimum a 30-minute air supply and a full facepiece. (b) The self-contained breathing apparatus required as part of the emergency outfit may be used as protection against gas leaking from a refrigeration unit. (c) All flame safety lamps shall be of an approved type, constructed in accordance with subpart 160.016 of subchapter Q (Specifications) of this chapter. (d) All emergency equipment shall be maintained in an operative condition, and it shall be the responsibility of the master and chief engineer to ascertain that a sufficient number of the crew are familiar with the operation of the equipment. [CGFR 65–50, 30 FR 16953, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by CGD 86–036, 57 FR 48324, Oct. 23, 1992]
Title 46: Shipping
PART 77—VESSEL CONTROL AND MISCELLANEOUS SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
Subpart 77.30—Emergency Equipment
§ 77.30-5 General.
