Type-examination certificates for high velocity vent valves: UK21/F017
Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-058. UK approved recommendation on the content of type-examination certificates issued for high velocity vent valves.
Question
皇冠体育app performance of a high velocity valve depends on the cargo system for which it is intended, for example MESG, pipe length, diameter etc. 皇冠体育app minimum content of a type-examination certificate should indicate this system. Information about the performance and the test conditions should be stated in the type test report issued by the testing laboratory.
What is the minimum content of a type-examination certificates for high velocity vent valves, item UK/3.12?
Recommendation
皇冠体育app following template for a type-examination certificate including enclosures shows the minimum content to be included by the Approved Bodies.
Note: 皇冠体育app general template for the type-examination certificate is following recommendation UK21/G001. 鈥� ## References
- MSC 471 (101)
- MSN 1874 as amended
- 皇冠体育app Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2016 as amended
Items affected
- UK/3.12, Devices to prevent the passage of flame into the cargo tanks in tankers
More information
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