[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR193.10-90]

[Page 373-374]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 193_FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart 193.10_Fire Main System, Details
 
Sec. 193.10-90  Installations contracted for prior to March 1, 1968.

    Installations contracted for prior to March 1, 1968, must meet the 
following requirements:
    (a) Except as specifically modified by this paragraph, vessels must 
comply with the requirements of Sec. Sec. 193.10-5

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through 193.10-15 insofar as the number and general type of equipment is 
concerned.
    (b) Existing equipment, except firehose nozzles and low-velocity 
water spray applicators, previously approved but not meeting the 
applicable requirements of Sec. Sec. 193.10-5 through 193.10-15, may be 
continued in service so long as they are maintained in good condition to 
the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. Minor 
repairs, alterations, and replacements may be permitted to the same 
standards as the original installations. However, all new installations 
or major replacements must meet the applicable requirements in this 
subpart for new installations.
    (c) Vessels must comply with the general requirements of Sec. 
193.10-5 (c) through (g), Sec. 193.10-10 (d) through (m), and Sec. 
193.10-15 insofar as is reasonable and practicable.
    (d) Each firehose nozzle must meet Sec. 193.10-10(i), and each low-
velocity water spray applicator must meet Sec. 193.10-10(j).

[CGD 95-027, 61 FR 26013, May 23, 1996]