Regulation II-1/17.11.2 - "easily accessible"
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Regulation II-1/17.11.2 - "easily accessible"

 "Easily accessible" means:

  • "during normal operating conditions:

  • .1 located in a space normally entered without the use of tools;

  • .2 clear of or protected from obstructions, moving equipment and hot surfaces that prevent operation or servicing; and

  • .3 within arm's reach, or, within reach of a normally employed remote control device".

Parent topic: Annex - Interpretations of Phrases on Human Performance Criteria in SOLAS Chapter II-1
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