Chapter 8 – Automatic Sprinkler, Fire Detection and Fire Alarm System
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.327(90) – Adoption of Amendments to the International Code for Fire Safety Systems (FSS Code) – (Adopted on 25 May 2012) - Annex – Amendments to the International Code for Fire Safety Systems (FSS Code) - Chapter 8 – Automatic Sprinkler, Fire Detection and Fire Alarm System

Chapter 8 – Automatic Sprinkler, Fire Detection and Fire Alarm System

 This document has been consolidated into FSS Code

6 In paragraph 2.1.1, the following sentence is inserted between the existing first and second sentences:

  • "Control stations, where water may cause damage to essential equipment, may be fitted with a dry pipe system or a pre-action system as permitted by regulation II-2/10.6.1.1 of the Convention."


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