§1048.10 What main steps must I take to comply with this part?

(a) You must have a certificate of conformity from us for each engine family before you do any of the following with a new nonroad engine covered by this part: sell, offer for sale, introduce into commerce, distribute or deliver for introduction into commerce, or import it into the United States. "New" engines may include some already placed in service (see the definition of "new nonroad engine" and "new nonroad equipment" in §1048.801). You must get a new certificate of conformity for each new model year.

(b) To get a certificate of conformity and comply with its terms, you must do six things:

(1) Meet the emission standards and other requirements in subpart B of this part.

(2) Perform preproduction emission tests.

(3) Apply for certification (see subpart C of this part).

(4) Do routine emission testing on production engines as required by subpart D of this part.

(5) Do emission testing on in-use engines, as we direct under subpart E of this part.

(6) Follow our instructions throughout this part.

(c) Subpart F of this part describes how to test your engines (including references to other parts).

(d) Subpart G of this part and 40 CFR part 1068 describe requirements and prohibitions that apply to engine manufacturers, equipment manufacturers, owners, operators, rebuilders, and all others.