46 C.F.R. § 197.458 Gages and timekeeping devices.
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The diving supervisor shall insure that— (a) Each depth gage and timekeeping device is tested or calibrated against a master reference gage or time-keeping device every 6 months; (b) A depth gage is tested when a discrepancy exists in a depth gage reading greater than 2 percent of full scale between any two gages of similar range and calibration; (c) A timekeeping device is tested when a discrepancy exists in a timekeeping device reading greater than one-quarter of a minute in a 4-hour period between any two timekeeping devices; and (d) Each depth gage and timekeeping device is inspected before diving operations are begun.
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PART 197—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart B—Commercial Diving Operations
periodic tests and inspections of diving equipment
§ 197.458 Gages and timekeeping devices.
