La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XIII-2123

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XIII-2123 - External Corrosion Control: Test Leads [49 CFR 192.471]

A. Each test lead wire must be connected to the pipeline so as to remain mechanically secure and electrically conductive. [ 49 CFR 192.471(a)]

B. Each test lead wire must be attached to the pipeline so as to minimize stress concentration on the pipe. [ 49 CFR 192.471(b)]

C. Each bared test lead wire and bared metallic area at point of connection to the pipeline must be coated with an electrical insulating material compatible with the pipe coating and the insulation on the wire. [ 49 CFR 192.471(c)]

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XIII-2123

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 9:236 (April 1983), amended LR 10:529 (July 1984), LR 30:1254 (June 2004).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:501 et seq.