153.972—Connecting a cargo hose.
The person in charge of cargo transfer may not authorize the connection of a hose to a cargo containment system unless:
(c)
The date of the hose's last pressure test is within one year of the date on which the hose is used to transfer cargo;
(d)
The recommended working pressure marked on a hose used for discharge meets or exceeds the working pressure marked on the cargo piping at the hose connection; and
(e)
The cargo's temperature is within the manufacturer's recommended maximum and minimum hose temperatures.