Regulation 11 - Special arrangements in machinery spaces
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Regulation 11 - Special arrangements in machinery spaces

Parent topic: Part A - General

11.2.2 Arrangements for release of smoke

 Usual ventilation systems may be acceptable as arrangements for permitting the release of smoke required by regulations II-2/11.2.2 and 11.4.2.

11.4.5 Means of control for other oil equipment

 This paragraph should also apply to lubricating oil service pumps, thermal oil circulating pumps and oil separators (purifiers) except oily water separators.

11.5 Location of ventilation controls in category A machinery spaces

 In machinery spaces of category A, controls to close off ventilation ducts and pipes should be installed with due regard to the hot gases produced by a fire in the space concerned.

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