[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 46, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 46CFR118.425]



[Page 359]

 

                            TITLE 46_SHIPPING



                  (This book contains parts 90 to 139)

 

   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 118_FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents

 

        Subpart D_Fixed Fire Extinguishing and Detecting Systems

 

Sec.  118.425  Galley hood fire extinguishing systems.



    (a) A grease extraction hood required by Sec.  118.400 of this part 

must meet UL 710 ``Exhaust Hoods for Commercial Cooking Equipment,'' or 

other standard specified by the Commandant.

    (b) A grease extraction hood must be equipped with a dry or wet 

chemical fire extinguishing system meeting the applicable sections of 

NFPA 17 ``Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems,'' 17A ``Wet Chemical 

Extinguishing Systems,'' or other standard specified by the Commandant, 

and must be listed by an independent laboratory recognized by the 

Commandant.