11.6 Firefighter's outfits
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11.6 Firefighter's outfits

  11.6.1 Every ship carrying flammable products shall carry firefighter's outfits complying with the requirements of regulation ll-2/10.10 of the SOLAS Convention, as follows:

  • Total cargo capacity Number of outfits
    5,000 m3 and below 4
    Above 5,000 m3 5

  11.6.2 Additional requirements for safety equipment are given in chapter 14.

  11.6.3 Any breathing apparatus required as part of a firefighter's outfit shall be a self-contained compressed air-operated breathing apparatus having a capacity of at least 1,200 ℓ of free air.

Parent topic: Chapter 11 — Fire Protection and Extinction
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