[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR58.16-20]

[Page 263]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 58_MAIN AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY AND RELATED SYSTEMS--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart 58.16_Liquefied Petroleum Gases for Cooking and Heating
 
Sec. 58.16-20  Ventilation of compartments containing gas-consuming 
appliances.

    (a) Compartments containing gas-consuming appliances which are 
located above the weather deck shall be fitted with at least two natural 
ventilator ducts led from the atmosphere with one extending to the floor 
level and the other extending to the overhead of the compartment. 
Powered ventilation may be used provided the motor is outside the 
compartment.
    (b) Compartments in which gas-consuming appliances are located 
entirely below the weather deck shall be provided with powered 
ventilation of sufficient capacity to effect a change of air at least 
once every 6 minutes. The motor for the powered ventilation shall be 
located outside the compartment.