7.2 SOLAS Regulation II-1/44, Paragraph 2
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7.2 SOLAS Regulation II-1/44, Paragraph 2

Parent topic: 7 SOLAS Regulation II-1/44 – Starting Arrangements for Emergency Generating Sets

Interpretation (from MSC/Circ.736)

 Each emergency generating set arranged to be automatically started should be equipped with starting devices with a stored energy capability of at least three consecutive starts. A second source of energy should be provided for an additional three starts within 30 min unless manual starting can be demonstrated to be effective.

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