# 46 C.F.R. § 160.115-1 (2026): Scope

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## Section

- **Citation:** 46 C.F.R. § 160.115-1 (2026)
- **Heading:** Scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 46 CFR: Shipping / Chapter I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY / Part 160: LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT / Subpart 160.115: Subpart 160.115—Launching Appliances—Winches / § 160.115-1: § 160.115-1   Scope.

## Text

This subpart prescribes standards, tests, and procedures for seeking Coast Guard approval of a winch used in conjunction with a davit approved under subpart 160.132 of this part for lifeboats approved under subpart 160.135 of this part, liferafts approved under subparts 160.051 or 160.151 of this part, and rescue boats approved under subparts 160.056 or 160.156 of this part.

## Nearby sections

- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-1 (2026) § 160.115-1   Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_1.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-3 (2026) § 160.115-3   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_3.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-5 (2026) § 160.115-5   Incorporation by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_5.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-7 (2026) § 160.115-7   Design, construction, and performance of winches.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_7.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-9 (2026) § 160.115-9   Preapproval review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_9.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-13 (2026) § 160.115-13   Approval inspections and tests for prototype winches.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_13.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-15 (2026) § 160.115-15   Production inspections, tests, quality control, and conformance of winches.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_15.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-17 (2026) § 160.115-17   Marking and labeling.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_17.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-19 (2026) § 160.115-19   Operating instructions and information for the ship's training manual.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_19.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-21 (2026) § 160.115-21   Operation and maintenance instructions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_21.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 160.115-23 (2026) § 160.115-23   Procedure for approval of design or material change.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P160_S160_115_23.md)

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