4.3 Manufacturer's instruction manual
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4.3 Manufacturer's instruction manual

  4.3.1 The manufacturer should supply a copy of the instruction manual, which should be kept on board the tanker and which should include:

  • .1 installation instructions;

  • .2 operating instructions;

  • .3 maintenance requirements, including cleaning (see 2.3.3);

  • .4 copy of the laboratory report referred to in 4.2; and

  • .5 flow test data, including flow rates under both positive and negative pressures, operating sensitivity, flow resistance and velocity, should be provided.

Parent topic: 4 Miscellaneous
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