If approved equipment is required in this part, that equipment must be specifically approved by the Commandant.
Note:
Many specifications for equipment that must be approved are in Subchapter Q for this chapter.
(a) Communication, alarm system, control, and monitoring equipment, with the exception of fire and smoke detection and alarm systems, must meet the environmental tests of—
(1) Section 4-9-9, Table 1, of ABS Marine Vessel Rules (incorporated by reference; see § 110.10-1 of this subchapter) or the applicable ENV category of Lloyd's Register Type Approval System—Test Specification Number 1 (incorporated by reference; see § 110.10-1 of this subchapter); and
(2) IEC 60533:2015 (incorporated by reference; see § 110.10-1 of this subchapter) as appropriate.
(b) Components of smoke detection and alarm systems must be tested in accordance with 46 CFR 161.002.
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source: CGD 74-125A, 47 FR 15272, Apr. 8, 1982, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 113.05-5