[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR194.10-35]

[Page 387-388]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 194--HANDLING, USE, AND CONTROL OF EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER HAZARDOUS MATERIALS--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart 194.10--Magazines
 
Sec. 194.10-35  Labeling.

    (a) Labeling shall be in 3-inch block type lettering. Letters shall 
be red or white, whichever provides the better contrast against the 
background. On small chests the labeling size may be reduced to that 
consistent with the size of the chest so that the inscription may be 
placed in its entirety on the side or top.
    (b) The access door to magazines and magazine vans shall bear the 
inscription:

                                MAGAZINE

                     KEEP OPEN LIGHTS AND FIRE AWAY

                            KEEP DOOR CLOSED

              REMOVE MATCHES AND LIGHTERS PRIOR TO ENTERING

    (c) Magazine chests shall be marked in a conspicuous location, 
preferably the top, with the inscription:

                             MAGAZINE CHEST

                     KEEP OPEN LIGHTS AND FIRE AWAY

    (d) Magazine chests used for blasting caps, detonators, or boosters 
shall be marked in a conspicuous location with the inscription as 
appropriate:

                           BLASTING CAP LOCKER

                                   or

                            DETONATOR LOCKER

                                   or

                             BOOSTER LOCKER

                     KEEP OPEN LIGHTS AND FIRE AWAY

    (e) Magazine van, unless specifically approved as a portable 
magazine under provisions of 49 CFR 176.137 shall bear the additional 
statements on each side:

                                MAGAZINE

                                 WARNING

                        DO NOT LIFT WITH CONTENTS

    (f) Control locations for magazine sprinkler systems, in addition to 
the

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operating instructions required by Sec. 76.20-20 of Subchapter H 
(Passenger Vessels) of this chapter shall bear the inscription:

                       MAGAZINE SPRINKLER CONTROL

[CGFR 67-83, 33 FR 1151, Jan. 27, 1968, as amended by CGD 86-033, 53 FR 
36027, Sept. 16, 1988; CGD 97-057, 62 FR 51051, Sept. 30, 1997]