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Union of India - Section

Section 10 in The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships) Rules, 2010

10. Standard discharge connection.

(1)To enable pipes of reception facilities to be connected with the ship's discharge pipeline, both lines shall be fitted with a standard discharge connection, in accordance with the following, namely:-TableStandard dimensions of flanges for discharge connections
Description Dimension
Outside diameter 210 mm
Inner diameter According to pipe outside diameter
Bolt circle diameter 170 mm
Slots in flange 4 holes, 18 mm in diameter, equidistantly placedon a bolt circle of the above diameter, slotted to the flangeperiphery with the slot width of 18 mm
Flange thickness 16 mm
Bolts and nuts: quantity and diameter: 4, each of 16 mm in diameter and of suitable length
The flange is designed to accept pipes up to a maximum internal diameter of 100 mm and shall be of steel or other equivalent material having a flat face and this flange, together with a suitable gasket, shall be suitable for a service pressure of 600 kPa :Provided that for ships having a moulded depth of 5 m and less, the inner diameter of the discharge connection may be 38 mm.
(2)For ships in dedicated trades, i.e., passenger ferries, its discharge pipeline may, alternatively, be fitted with a discharge connection such as quick connection couplings, with the approval of the Central Government.