33 CFR § 150.510 - How must tested emergency equipment be operated?

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title: "33 CFR § 150.510 - How must tested emergency equipment be operated?"
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "150.510"
section_name: "How must tested emergency equipment be operated?"
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "33 U.S.C. 1321(j)(1)(C), (j)(5), (j)(6), (m)(2), 1509(a); 46 U.S.C. 70034; E.O. 12777, sec. 2; E.O. 13286, sec. 34, 68 FR 10619; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1."
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# 150.510 How must tested emergency equipment be operated?

The equipment must be operated under the operating instructions of the equipment's manufacturer when tests or inspections include operational testing of emergency equipment.