46 C.F.R. § 108.103

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 108.103 - Equipment not required on a unit
(a) Each item of lifesaving and firefighting equipment carried on board the unit in addition to equipment of the type required under this subchapter, must-
(1) Be approved; or
(2) Be acceptable to the cognizant OCMI, for use on the unit.
(b) Use of non-approved fire detection systems may be acceptable as excess equipment, provided that-
(1) Components are listed and labeled by an independent, nationally recognized testing laboratory as set forth in 29 CFR 1910.7 , and are designed, installed, tested, and maintained in accordance with an appropriate industry standard and the manufacturer's specific guidance;
(2) Installation conforms to the requirements of subchapter J of this chapter, including the hazardous location electrical installation regulations in § 111.105 of this chapter; and
(3) Coast Guard plan review is completed for wiring plans.

46 C.F.R. §108.103

CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25291, May 20, 1996
89 FR 76699 , 10/18/2024