[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR194.10-15]

[Page 386]
 
                           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. 194.10-15  Magazine van construction.

    (a) Vans shall be of substantial metal construction. Their interior 
shall be insulated with an approved incombustible insulation to the 
stand ards required for A-15 divisional bulkheads as prescribed in part 
72 of Subchapter H (Passenger Vessels) of this chapter. The interior 
shall be lined flush with incombustible materials.
    (b) Lighting fixtures, if installed, shall be of an approved type 
equipped with globes and guards. All electrical installations shall meet 
the applicable requirements of Subchapter J (Electrical Engineering) of 
this chapter. The electrical terminals for connections to the ship's 
electrical system shall be of watertight construction and bear a label 
plate denoting the power requirement of the van.
    (c) Access doors and ventilation closures shall be of watertight 
construction. Doors shall be provided with means whereby they may be 
securely locked.
    (d) Vans shall be provided with suitable pads and clips for securing 
to the deck and for installation of wire rope sway braces.
    (e) Vans shall bear a label plate stating light weight, gross weight 
and weight of explosives. Gross weight shall not exceed 250 pounds per 
square foot of deck area.