49 CFR Part 238

§ 238.230 — Safety appliances—new equipment

FRA Part 238 · Subpart C — Specific Requirements for Tier I Passenger Equipment. Full current text with cross-references on BuildSpec.

§ 238.230 Safety appliances—new equipment. (a) Applicability. This section applies to passenger equipment placed in service on or after January 1, 2007. (b) Welded safety sppliances. Except as provided in this section, all passenger equipment placed into service on or after January 1, 2007, that is equipped with a safety appliance, required by the “manner of application” provisions in part 231 of this chapter to be attached by a mechanical fastener (i.e., bolts, rivets, or screws), shall have the safety appliance and any bracket or support necessary to attach the safety appliance to the piece…

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