ASTM F1271
Standard Specification for Spill Valves for Use in Marine Tank Liquid Overpressure Protections Applications
Published by ASTM International (ASTM)
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The 2 editions the CFR requires
Different parts name different editions; each applies where its part says so. Newest first.
ASTM F1271-90 (Reapproved 2012), approved May 1, 2012
As the CFR lists it: “ASTM F1271-90 (Reapproved 2012), Standard Specification for Spill Valves for Use in Marine Tank Liquid Overpressure Protections Applications (approved May 1, 2012)”
- Listed in 46 CFR 153.4(c)(2); required by46 CFR 153.365 ↗
ASTM F1271, December 29, 1989
As the CFR lists it: “ASTM F1271—Standard Specification for Spill Valves for Use in Marine Tank Liquid Overpressure Protection Applications (“ASTM F1271”), December 29, 1989”
- Listed in 46 CFR 39.1005(d)(2); required by46 CFR 39.2009 ↗
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