SAE J1928
Devices Providing Backfire Flame Control for Gasoline Engines in Marine Applications
Published by SAE International (SAE)
The CFR incorporates SAE J1928 by reference, which makes the edition it names part of the regulation. The CFR requires the edition it names, which may not be the newest. To enforce any other edition, the agency must publish the change in the Federal Register.
The 3 editions the CFR requires
Different parts name different editions; each applies where its part says so. Newest first.
SAE J1928 JUN2018, revised June 2018
As the CFR lists it: “SAE J1928 JUN2018, Devices Providing Backfire Flame Control for Gasoline Engines in Marine Applications, revised June 2018 (“SAE J1928”)”
- Listed in 46 CFR 58.03-1(h)(2); required by46 CFR 58.10-5 ↗
SAE J1928, June 1, 1989
As the CFR lists it: “SAE J-1928, Devices Providing Backfire Flame Control for Gasoline Engines in Marine Applications, June 1, 1989”
- Listed in 46 CFR 25.01-3(d)(1); required by46 CFR 25.35-1 ↗
SAE J1928, August 1989
As the CFR lists it: “SAE J-1928, Devices Providing Backfire Flame Control for Gasoline Engines in Marine Applications, August 1989 (“SAE J-1928”)”
- Listed in 46 CFR 175.600(l)(2); required by46 CFR 182.415 ↗
How to read it
- Where to get itSAE standards ↗
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