Detector maintenance, accessibility and testing
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Detector maintenance, accessibility and testing

  15 Documented operating, maintenance and testing procedures for the flooding detection system should be kept on board and be readily accessible.

  16 Flooding detection system sensors and equipment should be installed where they are accessible for testing, maintenance and repair.

  17 The flooding detection system should be capable of being functionally tested using either direct or indirect methods. Records of testing should be retained on board.


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