§ 160.115-19 Operating instructions and information for the ship's training manual.

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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 › § 160.115-19: § 160.115-19 Operating instructions and information for the ship's training manual.

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(a) Each winch must have instructions and information for the ship's training manual that use the symbols from IMO Res. A.760(18) (incorporated by reference, see § 160.115-5 of this subpart) to describe the location and operation of the winch.

(b) The instructions and information required by paragraph (a) of this section may be combined with similar material for survival craft and rescue boats, and their complete launching systems.

(c) The winch manufacturer must make operating instructions and information required by paragraph (a) of this section available in English to the purchaser of a winch approved by the Coast Guard.

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