APPENDIX 13 - STANDARDS APPENDIX
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APPENDIX 13 - STANDARDS APPENDIX

 Numbering refers to appropriate section reference. Standards are for reference information. When referencing the standards for use during construction, or supply of equipment, the latest edition should be used but the whole of the standard does not necessarily need to be met depending on the circumstance, subject to the agreement of the Certifying Authority. Equivalent standards may be considered subject to the acceptance of the Certifying Authority.

2 BS 5306: Part 3 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers

4.1.4.2. ISO 11812 Small Craft. Watertight cockpits and quick-draining cockpits

4.2.2.5.2 & 4.5.2 ISO 12215-5footnote Small Craft – Hull Construction and Scantlings Part 5:

  • Design pressures for monohulls, design stresses, scantlings determination.

    ISO 12215-4 Small Craft -Hull Construction and Scantlings - Workshop and Manufacturing

4.2.2.5.2 Seafish construction standards for 15-24m vessels Seafish construction standards for <15m vessels Seafish construction standards for multi-hull vessels.

4.3.2.2. ISO 11812 Small Craft. Watertight cockpits and quick-draining cockpits

4.5.2.5 ISO 6185-2 Inflatable Boats. Boats with a maximum motor rating of 4.5kW to 15kW inclusive

  • ISO 6185-3 Inflatable Boats. Boats with a maximum motor rating of 15kW and greater

    ISO 6185-4 Inflatable Boats. Boats with a hull length of between 8m and 24m with a motor power rating of 15kW and greater

4.5.3.3 As above

5.1.1 ISO 12216 Small craft. Windows, portlights, hatches, deadlights and doors. Strength and watertightness requirements.

5.9 BS MA 18 Specification for salt water piping systems in ships. Section 9 Pipework flexibility, support and installation

  • ISO 10497 Testing of Valves - Fire Type-Testing Requirements

    ISO 15540 Fire Resistant Hose Assemblies – Test Methods

    ISO 13363 Rubber and plastics hoses for marine-engine wet-exhaust systems – Specification, or

    SAE J2006 R2 – Marine exhaust hose

    IMO A.753(18) Guidelines for the Application of Plastic Pipes on Ships

    7.1.7.1&2 BS EN ISO 21487 Small craft -- Permanently installed petrol and diesel fuel tanks

    7.1.7.1&2 BS EN ISO 10088 Small craft -- Permanently installed fuel systems

    7.1.7.3 EN ISO 9094−2 Small craft — Fire protection — Part 2: Craft with a hull length of over 15 m

  • ISO 11105 Small craft — Ventilation of petrol engine and/or petrol tank compartments

7.1, 7.3.1.2, 7.3.1.3 & 7.4.1 ISO 10088 Small Craft. Permanently installed fuel systems

  • ISO 13591 Small craft. Portable fuel systems for outboard motors

    ISO 21487 Small craft. Permanently installed petrol and diesel fuel tanks

7.4.7 ISO 15540 Fire Resistant Hose Assemblies – Test Methods

  • ISO 7840 Small Craft. Fire resistant fuel hoses

8.1.4 British Marine Electrical and Electronics Association Code of Practice, 5th Edition.

  • BS 8450 Code of practice for installation of electrical and electronic equipment in ships.

    BS 6883 Specification for elastomer insulated cables for fixed wiring in ships. (Suitable for lighting, power, control, instrumentation and propulsion circuits.)

    BS EN 60092-507, Electrical Installations in Ships – Small Vessels

    IEC 600332-1 (all parts), Test on electrical and optical fibre cables under fire conditions – Part 1: Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable.

    IEC 600332-3-22, Test on electrical cables under fire conditions – Part -3-22: Test for vertical flame spread of vertically mounted bunched wires or cable – Category A.

    IEC 61440, Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment.

    ISO 10133 Small Craft. Electrical systems. Extra-low voltage d.c. installations

    ISO 13297 Small Craft. Electrical systems. Alternating current installations

    BS EN 28846 Small craft. Electrical devices. Protection against ignition of surrounding flammable gases

    BS EN 60079 Explosive atmospheres. Gas detectors. Performance requirements of detectors for flammable gases

9.1.5 ISO 13929 Small craft. Steering gear. Geared link systems

  • ISO 10592 Small craft. Hydraulic steering systems

11. & 12. ISO 12217-1 Small craft. Stability and buoyancy assessment and categorisation. Non-sailing boats of hull length greater than or equal to 6 metres

  • ISO 12217-2 Small craft. Stability and buoyancy assessment and categorisation. Sailing boats of hull length greater than or equal to 6 metres

13.4.1 ISO 12402-2 Lifejackets, performance level 275 – Safety Requirements

  • BS EN 399 – Lifejackets and Personal Buoyancy Aids. Lifejacket 275

    ISO 12402-3 Lifejackets, performance level 150 – Safety Requirements

    BS EN 396 – Lifejackets and Personal Buoyancy Aids, Lifejacket 150

13.6 to 13.9 See Table below against section 16 of Appendix 13 for portable VHF, EPIRB and locator beacon standards.

14.2.3.8.1 International Code for Application of Fire Test Procedures (FTP Code) – International Maritime Organization

14.5.2 ISO 10239: Small Craft. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) system

14.2.1, 14.3.2, 14.5.3, 14.7.2 International Code for Application of Fire Test Procedures (FTP Code) – International Maritime Organization

14.5.6 ISO 9094-1 Small Craft. Fire protection Craft with a hull length of up to and including 15m

  • ISO 9094-2 Small Craft. Fire Protection Craft with a hull length of over 15m and up to 24m 14.6 ISO 14895 Small Craft – Liquid Fuelled Galley Stoves

14.7 See above on FTP Code, Part 8

  • BS 5852-1 Assessment of the ignitability of upholstered furniture

14.8.5, 14.5.7, 14.6.13 BS EN 50291-1 Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic premises. Test methods and performance requirements

  • BS EN 50291-2 Electrical apparatus for the detection of carbon monoxide in domestic premises. Electrical apparatus for continuous operation in a fixed installation in recreational vehicles and similar premises including recreational craft. Additional test methods and performance requirements.

15.4.1.3, 15.4.2, 15.5.1.3 & 15.5.2 BS EN 3 Portable Fire Extinguishers

  • ISO 9094-1 Small Craft – Fire Protection – Part 1 Craft with a Hull Length of up to and including 15m

    ISO 9094-2 Small Craft – Fire Protection – Part 2 Craft with a Hull Length of over 15m

15.4.4 & 15.5.3 BS EN 1869 Fire blankets

16. For R&TTE equipment the declaration of conformity shall include standards identified in column 3 below, for Marine Equipment Directive (MED) equipment the MED Approval certificate shall include reference to a particular section of the MED Annex defined in column 4. See also footnote in Section 16.2.1.

Equipment Sub-system R&TTE Declaration of conformity to include MED Annex referenced by MED (Wheelmark) compliance certificate
VHF DSC Portable Radio
    EN 302 885-3 n/a
Fixed VHF radio installation with DSC providing radio telephony; DSC transmission and reception; continuous watchkeeping on Ch.70; and capable of simultaneous watch on two voice channels, of which one can be selected to be Ch.16. Where a scanning receiver provides the Channel 16 watch, Ch.16 can be prioritised and the receiver can scan only one other channel. This may be a single unit or a combination of units
  VHF DSC Transceiver EN 301 025-3 A.1/5.1
  VHF DSC Watchkeeping receiver EN 301 033 A.1/5.2
NAVTEX receiver installation with printer or appropriate display
    EN 300 065 or IEC 61097-6 A.1/5.3
MF or MF/HF radio installation capable of digital selective calling, voice, narrow-band direct printing. For an MF only installation only the parts appropriate to operation on GMDSS MF frequencies are necessary. The installation may be a single unit or a combination of units.
  Transceiver unit EN 300 373-3 + EN 338- 4 (class E) A.1/5.10 for MF or A.1/5.10 and A.1/5.5 for MF and HF
  Watchkeeping receiver EN 301 033 A.1/5.11 for MF or A.1/5.15 for MF/HF
An approved GMDSS satellite earth station with EGC or a mini-C with EGC receiver, distress alert capability and printer
  Satellite Earth Station
  • 1. IEC 60945 or EN 60945
  • 2. IEC 61097-4 or EN 300 829, ETS 300 460, EN 301 843, or IEC 61097-13
A.1/5.13 or A.1/5.19
  EGC Receiver IEC 61097-4 IEC 60945 or EN 60945 A.1/5.4
Satellite emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRBs) operating on 406MHz. Where a float-free type is required it shall conform to float free requirements included in the standards.
    IEC 61097-2, or EN 300 066 A.1/5.6
AIS-SART
    - A.1/4.55
SART
    - A.1/4.18
Survival craft two-way VHF radiotelephone
    EN 300 225 A.1/5.17
Personal Locator Beacons (PLB’s)
  406 MHz PLB with GPS and light EN 302 152  
  Class M VHF DSC MOB with AIS and light ITU M.493-14  

20.3 EN 24565 Small craft; Anchor chains covered by BS 7160 (BS 7160:1990, EN 24565:1989,ISO 4565footnote:1986) – Specification for Anchor chains for small craft

22.2.3.8.2 ISO 15085 Small craft - Guardrails, lifelines and handrails

25.4.9, 25.4.10 & 25.4.20 BS 7121:– Code of Practice for Safe Use of Cranes. This BS is now divided in to subparts:

  • BS 7121-2-1 Part 2-1: Inspection, Maintenance and Thorough Examination – General. This is intended to be read in conjunction with the appropriate sub-part(s) of BS 7121-2 dealing with the relevant crane type(s). e.g.

    BS 7121-2-4 Part 2-4: Inspection, Maintenance and Thorough Examination – Loader Cranes

    BS 7121-2-9 Part 2-9: Inspection, Maintenance and Thorough Examination – Cargo Handling and Container Cranes

    BS ISO 9928-1 Cranes – Crane Operating Manual Part 1: General

    ISO 19354 Ships and marine technology — Marine cranes — General requirements

    Code for Lifting Appliances in the Marine Environment, Lloyd’s Register

26.9.5.9 See Section 16 of Appendix 13.

29.4.3.2 &.3 International Code for Application of Fire Test Procedures (FTP Code) – International Maritime Organization

29.7.1.4 & 29.8.1.4 BS EN 13765 Thermoplastic multi-layer (non-vulcanized) hoses and hose assemblies for the transfer of hydrocarbons, solvents and chemicals, or EN 857 1SC Rubber hoses and hose assemblies - Wire braid reinforced compact type for hydraulic applications – Specification.

Parent topic: The Workboat Code Edition 2
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