Statutory Documents - MCA Publications - LY2 - The Large Commercial Yacht Code - 14 Fire Safety - 14.2 Miscellaneous - 14.2.2 Construction and arrangement of Thermal Suite (e.g. Steam Room).
14.2.2 Construction and arrangement of Thermal Suite (e.g. Steam Room).
14.2.2.1 The perimeter of the thermal suite may include changing rooms, showers and toilets.
14.2.2.2 Bathrooms with direct access to suite may be considered as part of it. In such cases, the door between suite and the bathroom need not comply with fire safety requirements.
14.2.2.3 If the steam generator is contained within the perimeter, the suite boundary should be constructed to an A-0 standard, or B-0 for Short Range Yachts. If the steam generator is not contained within the perimeter then the boundaries of the space should be constructed of B-0 class divisions, and the steam generator should be protected by A-0 standard divisions, or B-0 for Short Range Yachts.
14.2.2.4 If a suite arrangement contains a sauna then the requirements contained in 14.2.1 are applicable, regardless of the steam generator location.
14.2.2.5 All spaces within the perimeter are to be protected by a fire detection and alarm system and an automatic sprinkler.
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