[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR230.51]



[Page 444]

 

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 230_STEAM LOCOMOTIVE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS--Table 

 

                   Subpart B_Boilers and Appurtenances

 

Sec.  230.51  Number and location.



    Every boiler shall be equipped with at least two water glasses. The 

lowest reading of the water glasses shall not be less than 3 inches 

above the highest part of the crown sheet. If gauge cocks are used, the 

reading of the lowest gauge cock shall not be less than 3 inches above 

the highest part of the crown sheet.