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This publication presents engineering specifications for fire safety equipment and systems required by SOLAS chapter II-2 concerning:
– international shore connections
– personnel protection
– fire extinguishers
– fixed gas fire-extinguishing systems
– fixed foam fire-extinguishing systems
– fixed pressure water-spraying and water-mist fire-extinguishing systems
– automatic sprinkler, fire detection and fire alarm systems
– fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems
– sample extraction smoke detection systems
– low-location lighting systems
– fixed emergency fire pumps
– arrangement of means of escape
– fixed deck foam systems
– inert gas systems
– fixed hydrocarbon gas detection systems.
This edition also includes IMO resolutions and circulars relevant to the Code.






