Automatic control and alarm systems
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - International Codes - 2009 MODU Code - Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, 2009 – Resolution A.1023(26) - Chapter 8 - Periodically Unattended Machinery Spaces for All Types of Units - 8.8 Special provisions for machinery, boiler and electrical installations - Automatic control and alarm systems

Automatic control and alarm systems

  8.8.3 The control systems should be such that the services needed for the operation of the main propulsion machinery and its auxiliaries are ensured through the necessary automatic arrangements.

  8.8.4 Means should be provided to keep the starting air pressure at the required level where internal combustion engines are used for main propulsion.

  8.8.5 An alarm system complying with section 8.7 should be provided for all important pressures, temperatures and fluid levels and other essential parameters.

Parent topic: 8.8 Special provisions for machinery, boiler and electrical installations
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