11 Electric control systems
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.44(65) - Standards for Fixed Sprinkler Systems for High Speed Craft - (adopted on 11 May 1995) - Annex - Standards for Fixed Sprinkler Systems for High Speed Craft - 11 Electric control systems

11 Electric control systems

  11.1 Sprinkler system control, detection, and alarm/indication systems should be electrically separate from all non-fire protection systems.

  11.2 A ground fault or open circuit on any one conductor of the sprinkler detection and control system should cause a fault indication at the operating compartment without impairing the operation of the system. This requirement does not apply to conductors delivering power to sprinkler pump motor(s).

  11.3 The control system should be provided with emergency power as required by the HSC Code.


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