1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I-i3
  4. part 130
  5. subpart D
  6. § 130.470

View all text of Subpart D [§ 130.400 - § 130.480]

§ 130.470 - Fire alarms.

(a) Each fire detector and control unit must be of a type specifically approved by the Commandant (CG-ENG).

(b) No fire-alarm circuit for the engine room may contain a fire detector for any other space.

(c) The number and placement of fire detectors must be approved by the cognizant OCMI.

[CGD 82-004 and CGD 86-074, 62 FR 49337, Sept. 19, 1997, as amended by USCG-2009-0702, 74 FR 49235, Sept. 25, 2009; USCG-2012-0832, 77 FR 59782, Oct. 1, 2012]

AUTHORITY: 46 U.S.C. 3306; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Sections 130.140 and 130.400 also issued under sec. 617, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905.

SOURCE: CGD 82-004 and CGD 86-074, 62 FR 49337, Sept. 19, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 130.470