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Description / Abstract:
These requirements cover buoyant cushions using unicellular
plastic foam, kapok, or fibrous glass flotation material that are
intended to be used in accordance with the applicable regulations
of the United States Coast Guard (USCG).
The buoyant cushions covered by these requirements are intended
for USCG approval under 46 CFR 160.048 or 160.049.
These requirements do not cover buoyant cushions that employ
entrapped air as the prime buoyant means.