Chapter 7.7
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.205(81) - Adoption of Amendments to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code - (Adopted on 18 May 2006) - Annex - Amendments to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code (Resolution MSC.122(75)) - Part 7 - Chapter 7.7

Chapter 7.7

  7.7.6 Insert new 7.7.6 as follows:

  "7.7.6 Special provisions for flammable gases or liquids having a flashpoint below 23°C c.c. transported under temperature control

  7.7.6.1 When flammable gases or liquids having a flashpoint below 23°C c.c. are packed or loaded in a cargo transport unit equipped with a refrigerating or heating system, the cooling or heating equipment shall comply with 7.7.3.

  7.7.6.2 When flammable liquids having a flashpoint below 23°C c.c. and not requiring temperature control for safety reasons are transported under temperature control conditions for commercial reasons, explosion-proof electrical fittings are not required, when the substances are pre-cooled to and transported at a control temperature of at least 10°C below the flashpoint. In case of failure of the refrigerating system, the system shall be disconnected from the power supply."

  7.7.6 (existing) Renumber as 7.7.7.

  7.7.7 (existing) Renumber as 7.7.8.

  7.7.8 (new) Replace "exemption" with "approval".

Parent topic: Part 7
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