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Code of Federal Regulations Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 33.183.580 Static pressure test for fuel tanks

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A fuel tank is tested by performing the following procedures in the following order:

(a) Fill the tank with air or inert gas to the pressure marked on the tank label under § 183.514(b)(5).

(b) Examine each tank fitting and seam for leaks using a leak detection method other than the pressure drop method.

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