PARAGRAPH 4.1.5
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Marine Environment Protection Committee - MEPC.1/Circular.643 – Harmonized Implementation of the Revised Guidelines and Specifications for Pollution Prevention Equipment for Machinery Space Bilges of Ships During the Type-Approval Process – (12 November 2008) - Annex – Guidance Notes for the Harmonized Implementation of the Revised Guidelines and Specification for Pollution Prevention Equipment for Machinery Space Bilges of Ships (Resolution MEPC.107(49)) During the Type Approval Process - PARAGRAPH 4.1.5

PARAGRAPH 4.1.5

 Paragraph 4.1.5 of the revised Guidelines states that the system should require the minimum of attention to bring it into operation. In the case of equipment used for engine-room bilges, there should be no need for any adjustment to valves and other equipment to bring the system into operation. The equipment should be capable of operating for at least 24 h of normal duty without attention.

Parent topic: Annex – Guidance Notes for the Harmonized Implementation of the Revised Guidelines and Specification for Pollution Prevention Equipment for Machinery Space Bilges of Ships (Resolution MEPC.107(49)) During the Type Approval Process
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