Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170
of 16 July 2020
on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Directive 2014/90/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 on marine equipment and repealing Council Directive 96/98/EC(1), and in particular Article 35(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Commission is empowered to indicate, by means of implementing acts, the design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards in respect of marine equipment falling within the scope of application of Directive 2014/90/EU as well as the dates from which the testing standards are to apply. Those requirements and standards are provided for in the international instruments referred to in Directive 2014/90/EU.
(2) In order to take into account the most recent changes, the list of the applicable international instruments should be regularly updated. In order to provide a comprehensive list containing all products belonging to the scope of Directive 2014/90/EU, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397(2) should be repealed.
(3) Marine equipment newly subject to harmonised Union requirements under Directive 2014/90/EU should be explicitly listed as new items in column 1 of the Annex to this Regulation.
(4) It is reasonable and proportionate to allow a new item which is in conformity with the national requirements for type-approval in force in a Member State before the entry into force of this Regulation to continue to be placed on the market and on board an EU ship for a transitional period of reasonable duration.
(5) In order to facilitate a harmonised, rapid and simple implementation of Directive 2014/90/EU, implementing acts adopted pursuant to that Directive should take the form of Implementing Regulations.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1U.K.
The design, construction and performance requirements and the testing standards provided for in the international instruments referred to in Directive 2014/90/EU shall apply to each item of marine equipment as set out in the Annex.
Article 2U.K.
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 is repealed.
Article 3U.K.
1.Marine equipment listed as a ‘new item inserted by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/773’ in column 1 of the Annex, which is in compliance with the national requirements for type-approval in force before 19 June 2018 in a Member State, may continue to be placed on the market and on board an EU ship until 19 June 2021.
2.Marine equipment listed as a ‘new item inserted by Implementing Regulation 2019/1397’ in column 1 of the Annex, which is in compliance with the national requirements for type-approval in force before 3 October 2019 in a Member State, may continue to be placed on the market and on board an EU ship until 3 October 2022.
3.Marine equipment listed as a ‘new item inserted by Implementing Regulation 2020/1170’ in column 1 of the Annex, which is in compliance with the national requirements for type-approval in force before 1 September 2020 in a Member State, may continue to be placed on the market and on board an EU ship until 1 September 2023.
Article 4U.K.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 July 2020.
For the Commission
The President
Ursula VON DER LEYEN
ANNEXU.K.
General note: references to ‘SOLAS’ Regulations refer to the provisions of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, as amended.
List of acronyms used U.K.
A.1, Amendment 1 concerning Standard Documents other than IMO.
A.2, Amendment 2 concerning Standard Documents other than IMO.
AC, Amending Corrigendum concerning Standard Documents other than IMO.
CAT, Category for radar equipment as defined in section 1.3 of IEC 62388 (2007)
Circ., Circular.
COLREG, International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.
COMSAR, IMO’s Sub-Committee on Radiocommunications and Search and Rescue.
EN, European Standard.
ETSI, European Telecommunication Standardisation Institute.
FSS, International Code for Fire Safety Systems.
FTP, International Code for Application of Fire Test Procedures.
HSC, High Speed Craft Code.
IBC, International Bulk Chemical Code.
ICAO, International Civil Aviation Organization.
IEC, International Electrotechnical Commission.
IGC, International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk.
IMO, International Maritime Organization.
ISO, International Organisation for Standardization.
ITU, International Telecommunication Union.
LSA, Life saving appliance.
MARPOL, International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships.
MED, Marine Equipment Directive.
MEPC, Marine Environment Protection Committee.
MSC, Maritime Safety Committee.
NOx, Nitrogen Oxides.
O2/HC systems: Oxygen Hydro Carbon systems.
SOLAS, International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea.
SOx, Sulphur Oxides.
Reg., Regulation.
Res., Resolution.
Notes applicable to the whole of this Annex U.K.
General: In addition to the testing standards specifically referred to in this Annex, type-examination (type approval) requires compliance with the applicable requirements of the international conventions and the relevant resolutions and circulars of the IMO. Such compliance is referred to in the modules for conformity assessment in Directive 2014/90/EU.
Column 3: Where two sets of testing standards are separated by “or”, each set fulfils all the testing requirements to meet IMO Performance Standards; thus testing to one of those sets is sufficient to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of the relevant international instruments. On the contrary, when other separators (such as comma) are used all the listed references apply.
Column 6: In order to take into consideration the timeframes for shipbuilding, depending on the characteristics of the specific marine equipment, the term ‘placing on board’ shall be understood as meaning (as indicated in brackets behind the dates):
:
first installation of the equipment in its functional position on board an EU ship;
:
first installation of the equipment in its functional position or stowing in its functional position on board an EU ship;
:
delivery of the equipment to the shipyard if this takes place within 30 months before the first installation of the equipment in its functional position.
Where there are two rows for one marine equipment entry (e.g. MED/3.12), the second (lower) row contains the updated requirements of the international instruments in respect to the ones shown in the first (upper) row.
In the situations referred to in point (d) where no date is given in columns 5 and 6, this indicates that there has been no change in the testing standards and that the marine equipment item concerned shall comply with the requirements indicated in the (second) lower row.
Where there are more than two rows for one marine equipment entry (such as MED/3.51a), the lowest row contains the updated requirements of the international instruments in respect to the ones shown in the upper rows.
1. Life-saving appliances U.K.
Column 2: IMO MSC/Circular 980 shall apply except when superseded by the specific instruments referred to in Column 2.
Number and item designation | Regulations of SOLAS 74, as amended, and the relevant resolutions and circulars of the IMO, as applicable | Testing standards | Modules for conformity assessment | First placing on the market | Last placing on board |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
MED/1.1 Lifebuoys Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.2a Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for survival craft and rescue boats. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2022 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.2a Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for survival craft and rescue boats. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | 12.8.2023 (II) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.2a Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for survival craft and rescue boats. Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.2b Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for lifebuoys. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2022 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.2b Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for lifebuoys. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | 12.8.2023 (II) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.2b Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for lifebuoys. Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.2c Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for lifejackets. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2022 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.2c Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for lifejackets. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | 12.8.2023 (II) |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.2c Position-indicating lights for life-saving appliances: for lifejackets. Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.3 Lifebuoys self-activating smoke signals Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2023 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.3 Lifebuoys self-activating smoke signals Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.4 Lifejackets Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.5a Immersion suits and anti-exposure suits designed to be worn in conjunction WITH a lifejacket: immersion suit without inherent insulation. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.5b Immersion suits and anti-exposure suits designed to be worn in conjunction WITH a lifejacket: immersion suit with inherent insulation. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.5c Immersion suits and anti-exposure suits designed to be worn in conjunction WITH a lifejacket: anti-exposure suits. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.6a Immersion suits and anti-exposure suits designed to be worn WITHOUT a lifejacket: immersion suit without inherent insulation. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.6b Immersion suits and anti-exposure suits designed to be worn WITHOUT a lifejacket: immersion suit with inherent insulation. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.6c Immersion suits and anti-exposure suits designed to be worn WITHOUT a lifejacket: anti-exposure suits. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.7 Thermal protective aids Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.8 Rocket parachute flares (pyrotechnics) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2023 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.8 Rocket parachute flares (pyrotechnics) Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.9 Hand flares (pyrotechnics) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2023 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.9 Hand flares (pyrotechnics) Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.10 Buoyant smoke signals (pyrotechnics) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2023 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.10 Buoyant smoke signals (pyrotechnics) Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.11 Line-throwing appliances Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2023 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.11 Line-throwing appliances Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.12 Inflatable liferafts Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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And for extended service intervals:
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.13 Rigid liferafts Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.14a Automatically self-righting liferafts: inflatable. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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And for extended service intervals:
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.14b Automatically self-righting liferafts: rigid. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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And for extended service intervals:
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.15 Canopied reversible liferafts Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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And for extended service intervals:
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.16 Float-free arrangements for liferafts (hydrostatic release units) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.17a Lifeboats Davit-launched lifeboats:
Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.17b Lifeboats Free-fall lifeboats. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.18 Rigid rescue boats Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.19 Inflated rescue boats Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.20a Fast rescue boats: inflated. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.20b Fast rescue boats: rigid. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.20c Fast rescue boats: rigid-inflated. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.21 Launching appliances using falls (davits) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/1.22, Float-free launching appliances for survival craft, - moved to MED /9/1.3. | |||||
MED/1.23 Launching appliances for free-fall lifeboats Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.24 Liferaft launching appliances (Davits) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.25 Fast rescue boat launching appliances (Davits) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.26a Release mechanism for: lifeboats and rescue boats (launched by a fall or falls). Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.26b Release mechanism for: liferafts (launched by a fall or falls). Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.26c Release mechanism for: free fall lifeboats. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.27 Marine evacuation systems Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.28 Means of rescue Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.29 Embarkation ladders Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.30 Retro-reflective materials Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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Item MED/1.31, Survival craft two-way VHF radio telephone apparatus, - moved to MED/5.17 and MED/5.18. | |||||
Item MED/1.32, 9 GHz SAR transponder (SART), - moved to MED/4.18. | |||||
MED/1.33 Radar reflector for lifeboats and rescue boats (passive) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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Or:
Or:
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/1.34, Magnetic compass Class B for lifeboats and rescue boats, - moved to MED/4.23. | |||||
Item MED/1.35, Portable fire-extinguishing equipment for lifeboats and rescue boats - moved to MED/3.38. | |||||
MED/1.36 Lifeboat/rescue boat propulsion engine Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.37 Rescue boat propulsion engine - outboard motor Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.38 Searchlights for use in lifeboats and rescue boats Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2022 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.38 Searchlights for use in lifeboats and rescue boats Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.39 Open reversible liferafts Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
And for extended service intervals:
| B+D B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/1.40, Mechanical pilot hoist, - moved to MED/4.48. | |||||
MED/1.41a Winches for survival craft and rescue boats: davit launched lifeboats. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.41b Winches for survival craft and rescue boats: free-fall lifeboats. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.41c Winches for survival craft and rescue boats: liferafts. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/1.41d Winches for survival craft and rescue boats: rescue boats. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/1.41e Winches for survival craft and rescue boats: fast rescue boats. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/1.42, Pilot ladder, - moved to MED/4.49. | |||||
MED/1.43 Rigid/inflated rescue boats Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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2. Marine pollution prevention U.K.
3. Fire protection equipment U.K.
Number and item designation | Regulation SOLAS 74 as amended, and the relevant resolutions and circulars of the IMO, as applicable | Testing standards | Modules for conformity assessment | First placing on the market | Last placing on board |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
MED/3.1 Primary decks covering Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.2 Portable fire extinguishers Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.3a Fire-fighter's outfit: protective clothing (close proximity clothing): Protective non reflective clothing for firefighting. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.3b Fire-fighter's outfit: protective clothing (close proximity clothing): Protective clothing for firefighting: Reflective clothing for specialised fire-fighting. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.3c Fire-fighter's outfit: protective clothing (close proximity clothing): Protective clothing for firefighting: Protective clothing with a reflective outer surface. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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Note: Level 2. | B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.4 Fire-fighter's outfit: boots Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.5 Fire-fighter's outfit: gloves Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.6 Fire-fighter's outfit: helmet Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.7 Self-contained compressed-air-operated breathing apparatus Note: For use in accidents involving dangerous goods a positive pressure type mask is required. (Refer to item 7.1) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
| ISO 23269-2:2011 (firefighting - maritime use only). Type 1 mask shall not be used in either MED/3.7 or MED/7.1. Note: Associated fireproof lifeline requested by ISO 23269 § 4.28 shall be MED certified as item MED 3.44 and used in conjunction with the breathing apparatus and capable of being attached by means of a snap-hook to the harness of the apparatus or to a separate belt in order to prevent the breathing apparatus becoming detached when the lifeline is operated. The breathing apparatus module B shall indicate the MED fireproof lifeline as mandatory combined component. | B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.8 Compressed air line breathing apparatus Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.3.2021 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.8 Compressed air line breathing apparatus Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.9 Sprinkler systems components for accommodation spaces, service spaces and control stations equivalent to that referred to in SOLAS 74 Reg. II-2/12 (limited to nozzles and their performance). (Nozzles for fixed sprinkler systems, for high speed craft (HSC) are included under this item). Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.10 Nozzles for fixed pressure water spraying fire extinguishing systems for machinery spaces and cargo pump-rooms Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.11a 'A' & 'B' Class divisions fire integrity: 'A' class divisions. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.11b 'A' & 'B' Class divisions fire integrity: 'B' class divisions. Note: Excludes restricted B-Class divisions/doors. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.12 Devices to prevent the passage of flame into the cargo tanks in tankers Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
| (a) P/V valves:
(b) Flame arresters:
(c) Detonation flame arresters:
(d) High velocity vent valves:
| For equipment other than valves: B+D B+E B+F For valves: B+F | 23.5.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.12 Devices to prevent the passage of flame into the cargo tanks in tankers Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
| (a) P/V valves:
(b) Flame arresters:
(c) Detonation flame arresters:
(d) High velocity vent valves:
| For equipment other than valves: B+D B+E B+F For valves: B+F | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.13 Non-combustible materials Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.14, Materials other than steel for pipes penetrating “A” and “B” Class divisions – Item included in MED/3.26 and MED/3.27. | |||||
MED/3.15a Materials other than steel for pipes conveying oil or fuel oil: plastic pipes and fittings. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.15b Materials other than steel for pipes conveying oil or fuel oil: valves. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.15c Materials other than steel for pipes conveying oil or fuel oil: flexible pipe assemblies and compensators. Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
| Flexible pipe assemblies:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.7.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.15c Materials other than steel for pipes conveying oil or fuel oil: flexible pipe assemblies and compensators. Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.15d Materials other than steel for pipes conveying oil or fuel oil: metallic pipe components with resilient and elastomeric seals. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.16 Fire Doors Note: Excludes restricted B-Class divisions/doors. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.17 Fire door control systems components. Note: When the term "system components" is used it may be that a single component, a group of components or a whole system needs to be tested to ensure that the international requirements are fulfilled. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.18a Surface materials and floor coverings with low flame-spread characteristics: decorative veneers. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.18b Surface materials and floor coverings with low flame-spread characteristics: paint systems. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.18c Surface materials and floor coverings with low flame-spread characteristics: floor coverings. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.18d Surface materials and floor coverings with low flame-spread characteristics: pipe insulation covers. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.18e Surface materials and floor coverings with low flame-spread characteristics: adhesives used in the construction of 'A', 'B' & 'C' class divisions. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.18f Surface materials and floor coverings with low flame-spread characteristics: combustible ducts membrane. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.19 Draperies, curtains and other suspended textile materials and films Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.20
Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2023 (I) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.20a Upholstered furniture: complete piece of furniture (including cover material, filling material and non-flammable rack). Row 1 of 1 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.20b Upholstered furniture: cover material for any filling material. Row 1 of 1 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.20c Upholstered furniture: cover material for flame-retardant filling material (tested in specific combination as intended for further application). Row 1 of 1 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.20d Upholstered furniture: flame-retardant filling material. Row 1 of 1 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.21 Bedding components Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.22 Fire dampers Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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Item MED/3.23, Non-combustible duct penetrations through ‘A’ class divisions - Item deliberately left blank. | |||||
Item MED/3.24, Electric cable transits through ‘A’ class divisions — Item deliberately left blank. | |||||
MED/3.25 "A" and "B" class fire proof windows and side scuttles Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.26a Penetrations through 'A' class divisions: electric cable transits. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.26b Penetrations through 'A' class divisions: pipe, duct, trunk, etc. penetrations. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.27a Penetrations through 'B' class divisions: electric cable transits, Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.27b Penetrations through 'B' class divisions: pipe, duct, trunk, etc. penetrations. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.28 Sprinkler systems (limited to sprinkler heads). (Nozzles for fixed sprinkler systems, for high speed craft (HSC) are included under this item). Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.29 Fire-fighting hoses: Non-percolating lay flat firefighting hoses (range of the inside diameter from 25 mm to 52 mm). Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.30 Portable oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment Row 1 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And as applicable to: (a) Category 1: (safe area):
(b) Category 2: (explosive gas atmospheres):
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 28.2.2020 (II) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.30 Portable oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment Row 2 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And as applicable to: (a) Category 1: (safe area):
(b) Category 2: (explosive gas atmospheres):
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | 6.7.2021 (II) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.30 Portable oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment Row 3 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And as applicable to: (a) Category 1: (safe area):
(b) Category 2: (explosive gas atmospheres):
| B+D B+E B+F | 6.7.2021 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.30 Portable oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment Row 4 of 4 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
And as applicable to: (a) Category 1: (safe area):
(b) Category 2: (explosive gas atmospheres):
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/3.31, Nozzles for fixed sprinkler systems for high speed craft ((HSC), deleted as it is covered by MED/3.9 and MED/3.28. | |||||
MED/3.32 Fire restricting materials (except furniture) for high speed craft Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.33 Fire restricting materials for furniture for high speed craft Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.34 Fire resisting divisions for high speed craft Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.35 Fire doors on high speed craft Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/3.36 Fire dampers on high speed craft Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.37a Penetrations through fire resisting divisions on high speed craft: electric cable transits. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.37b Penetrations through fire resisting divisions on high speed craft: pipe, duct, trunk etc. penetrations. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.38 Portable fire-extinguishing equipment for lifeboats and rescue boats Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.39 Nozzles for equivalent water-mist fire extinguishing systems for machinery spaces and cargo pump rooms Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.40 Low-location lighting systems (components only) Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.41 Emergency escape breathing devices (EEBD) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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and alternatively:
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.42a Inert gas systems: Whole system. Row 1 of 1 (NEW ITEM) | Type approval requirements
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| G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.42b Inert gas system: Single components. Note: Equipment regarded as inert gas system components under MED/3.42b are in general:
Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.43 Nozzles for deep fat cooking equipment fire extinguishing systems (automatic or manual type). Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 15.11.2018 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.43 Nozzles for deep fat cooking equipment fire extinguishing systems (automatic or manual type). Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.44 Fire-fighters outfit – lifeline Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 3.9.2022 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.44 Fire-fighters outfit – lifeline Lifelines for breathing apparatus approved under item MED/3.7 and item MED/7.1 Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.45 Equivalent fixed gas fire extinguishing systems components (extinguishing medium, head valves and nozzles) for machinery spaces and cargo pump rooms Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.46 Equivalent fixed gas fire extinguishing systems for machinery spaces (aerosol systems) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
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| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.47 Concentrate for fixed high expansion foam fire extinguishing systems for machinery spaces and cargo pump rooms. Note: The fixed high expansion foam fire extinguishing system (including those systems which use inside air from their working spaces for their intended performance), for machinery spaces and cargo pump rooms must still be tested with the approved concentrate to the satisfaction of the Administration. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.48 Fixed water based local application fire-fighting systems components for use in category A machinery spaces (Nozzles and performance tests). Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.49a Fixed water-based fire-fighting systems for roro spaces, vehicle spaces and special category spaces: Prescriptive-based systems as per IMO MSC.1/Circ.1430. Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.1.2024 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.49a Fixed water-based fire-fighting systems for roro spaces, vehicle spaces and special category spaces: Prescriptive-based systems as per IMO MSC.1/Circ.1430, Revision 1. Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.49b Fixed water-based firefighting systems for roro spaces, vehicle spaces and special category spaces: Performance-based systems as per IMO MSC.1/Circ. 1430, Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.1.2021 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.49b Fixed water-based firefighting systems for roro spaces, vehicle spaces and special category spaces: Performance-based systems as per IMO MSC.1/Circ. 1430, Revision 1. Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.50, Protective clothing resistant to chemical attack, - item moved to MED/9/3.9. | |||||
MED/3.51a Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Control and indicating equipment Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
| Electrical installations in ships:
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51a Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Control and indicating equipment Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
| Electrical installations in ships:
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 1.1.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51a Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Control and indicating equipment Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 3 | Type approval requirements
| Electrical installations in ships:
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51b Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Power supply equipment. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51b Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Power supply equipment. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 1.1.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51b Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Power supply equipment. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51c Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Heat detectors - Point detectors. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51c Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Heat detectors - Point detectors. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 28.2.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51c Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Heat detectors - Point detectors. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | 12.8.2023 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51c Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Heat detectors - Point detectors. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 4 of 4 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51d Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Smoke detectors: Point detectors using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 31.8.2022 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51d Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: (d) Smoke detectors: Point detectors using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51e Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Flame detectors: Point detectors. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51e Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Flame detectors: Point detectors. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 1.1.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51e Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Flame detectors: Point detectors. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51f Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Manual call points. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51f Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Manual call points. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 1.1.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51f Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Manual call points. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51g Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Short circuit isolators. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51g Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Short circuit isolators. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 1.1.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51g Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Short circuit isolators. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51h Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Input/output devices. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51h Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Input/output devices. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 1.1.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51h Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Input/output devices. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51i Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Cables. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51i Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Cables. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 22.5.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51i Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Cables. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
And/or: Fire Resistant Cables:
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | 28.3.2021 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.51i Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems components for control stations, service spaces, accommodation spaces, cabin balconies, machinery spaces and unattended machinery spaces: Cables. Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 4 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
And/or: Fire Resistant Cables:
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.52 Non-portable and transportable fire extinguishers Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.7.2020 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.52 Non-portable and transportable fire extinguishers Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.53 Fire alarm devices – Sounders Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.53 Fire alarm devices – Sounders Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 12.8.2023 |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.53 Fire alarm devices – Sounders Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.54 Fixed oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment Row 1 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And, as applicable, to: (a) Category 4: (safe area),
(b) Category 3: (explosive gas atmospheres),
For combined O2/HC systems, additionally:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.54 Fixed oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment Row 2 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And as applicable to: (a) Category 4: (safe area),
(b) Category 3: (explosive gas atmospheres),
For combined O2/HC systems, additionally:
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 3.6.2020 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.54 Fixed oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment Row 3 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
And as applicable to: (a) Category 4: (safe area),
(b) Category 3: (explosive gas atmospheres),
For combined O2/HC systems, additionally:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | 12.8.2023 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.54 Fixed oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment Row 4 of 4 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
And as applicable to: (a) Category 4: (safe area),
(b) Category 3: (explosive gas atmospheres),
For combined O2/HC systems, additionally:
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.55 Dual purpose type nozzles (spray/jet type) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2023 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.55 Dual purpose type nozzles (spray/jet type) Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.56 Fixed firefighting hose systems Hose reels with semi-rigid hose Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.57 Medium Expansion Foam Fire Extinguishing Systems components - Fixed Deck Foam for Tankers Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.58 Fixed Low Expansion Foam Fire Extinguishing Systems Components for Machinery Spaces and Tanker Deck Protection Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.59 Expansion Foam for Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems for Chemical Tankers Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.60 Nozzles for fixed pressure water-spraying fire-extinguishing systems for cabin balconies Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.61a Inside air high expansion foam systems for the protection of machinery spaces, cargo pump rooms, vehicle and ro-ro spaces, special category spaces and cargo spaces Note: Inside/Outside air high expansion foam systems for the protection of machinery spaces, cargo pump rooms, vehicle and ro-ro spaces, special category spaces and cargo spaces shall be tested with the approved concentrate to the satisfaction of the Administration. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.61b Outside air high expansion foam systems for the protection of machinery spaces, cargo pump rooms, vehicle and ro-ro spaces, special category spaces and cargo spaces Note: Inside/Outside air high expansion foam systems for the protection of machinery spaces, cargo pump rooms, vehicle and ro-ro spaces, special category spaces and cargo spaces shall be tested with the approved concentrate to the satisfaction of the Administration. Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.62 Dry chemical powder extinguishing systems Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.63 Sample extraction smoke detection systems components Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And for:
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
And, as applicable for explosive atmospheres:
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.63 Sample extraction smoke detection systems components Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
And for:
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
And, as applicable for explosive atmospheres:
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | 12.8.2023 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.63 Sample extraction smoke detection systems components Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
And for:
And, as applicable, electrical and electronic installations in ships:
And, as applicable for explosive atmospheres:
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.64 C class divisions Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.65 Fixed hydrocarbon gas detection system Row 1 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 1.6.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.65 Fixed hydrocarbon gas detection system Row 2 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 21.7.2019 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.65 Fixed hydrocarbon gas detection system Row 3 of 4 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 19.6.2018 | 12.8.2023. (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.65 Fixed hydrocarbon gas detection system Row 4 of 4 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.66 Evacuation guidance systems used as an alternative to low-location lighting systems Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.67 Helicopter facility foam fire-fighting appliances Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 12.8.2023 (II) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.67 Helicopter facility foam fire-fighting appliances Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.68 Galley Exhaust Duct Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems components Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 30.4.2018 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.68 Galley Exhaust Duct Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems components Note: For products used as spare parts of existing installations the relevant standards at the time of placing on board can still be applied. Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.69 Mobile water monitor for ships constructed on or after 1 January 2016 designed to carry five or more tiers of containers on or above the weather deck Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.69 Mobile water monitor for ships constructed on or after 1 January 2016 designed to carry five or more tiers of containers on or above the weather deck Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.70 Fire-fighting hoses (Semi-rigid hoses for fixed systems) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/3.71 Fixed firefighting hose systems
Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
|
4. Navigation equipment U.K.
Number and item designation | Regulation SOLAS 74, as amended, and the relevant resolutions and circulars of the IMO, as applicable | Testing standards | Modules for conformity assessment | First placing on the market | Last placing on board |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
MED/4.1 Magnetic compass Class A for ships Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 29.8.2021 (I) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.1 Magnetic compass Class A for ships Note: IMO Res.MSC.302(87) only applies when the equipment can raise and electronically send (an) alert(s) to a third piece of equipment. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
Note: And where IMO Res.MSC.302(87):
Or:
End of Note on IMO Res.MSC.302(87) | B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | 12.8.2023 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.1 Magnetic compass Class A for ships Note: IMO Res.MSC.302(87) only applies when the equipment can raise and electronically send (an) alert(s) to a third piece of equipment. Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
Note: And where IMO Res.MSC.302(87):
Or:
End of Note on IMO Res.MSC.302(87) | B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.2 Transmitting heading device THD (magnetic method) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.2 Transmitting heading device THD (magnetic method) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.3 Gyro compass Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.3 Gyro compass Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.4, Radar equipment – item moved to MED/4.34, MED/4.35 and MED/4.36. | |||||
MED/4.5, Automatic radar plotting aid (ARPA) – item moved to MED/4.34. | |||||
MED/4.6 Echo-sounding equipment Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.6 Echo-sounding equipment Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.7 Speed and distance measuring equipment (SDME) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.7 Speed and distance measuring equipment (SDME) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.8, Rudder angle, rpm, pitch indicator – item moved to MED/4.20, MED/4.21 and MED/4.22. | |||||
MED/4.9 Rate-of-turn indicator Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.9 Rate-of-turn indicator Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/4.10, Direction finder, - Item deliberately left blank. | |||||
Item MED/4.11, Loran equipment, – Item deliberately left blank. | |||||
Item MED/4.12, Chaika equipment, – Item deliberately left blank. | |||||
Item MED/4.13, Decca navigator equipment, - Item deliberately left blank. | |||||
MED/4.14 GPS equipment Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.14 GPS equipment Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.15 GLONASS equipment Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.15 GLONASS equipment Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.16 Heading control system (HCS) Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.16 Heading control system (HCS) Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | 12.8.2023 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.16 Heading control system (HCS) Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/4.17, Mechanical pilot hoist, - moved to MED/1.40. | |||||
MED/4.18 Search and rescue locating devices (SRLD): 9 GHz SAR transponder (SART) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/4.19, Radar equipment for high speed craft, - moved to MED /4.37. | |||||
MED/4.20 Rudder angle indicator Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.20 Rudder angle indicator Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.21 Propeller revolution indicator Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.21 Propeller revolution indicator Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.22 Pitch indicator Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.22 Pitch indicator Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.23 Magnetic compass Class B for lifeboats and rescue boats Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2023 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.23 Magnetic compass Class B for lifeboats and rescue boats Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/4.24, Automatic radar plotting aid (ARPA) for high speed craft, - moved to MED/4.37. | |||||
Item MED/4.25, Automatic tracking aid (ATA), - moved to MED/4.35. | |||||
Item MED/4.26, Automatic tracking aid (ATA) for high speed craft, - moved to MED/4.38. | |||||
Item MED/4.27, Electronic plotting aid, - moved to MED/4.36. | |||||
Item MED/4.28, Integrated bridge system, - moved to MED/4.30. | |||||
MED/4.29 Voyage data recorder (VDR) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.29 Voyage data recorder (VDR) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.30 Electronic chart display and information system (ECDIS) with backup, and raster chart display system (RCDS) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
[ECDIS back-up and RCDS are only applicable when this functionality is included in the ECDIS. The module B certificate shall indicate whether these options were tested]. | |||||
MED/4.30 Electronic chart display and information system (ECDIS) with backup, and raster chart display system (RCDS) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
[ECDIS back-up and RCDS are only applicable when this functionality is included in the ECDIS. The module B certificate shall indicate whether these options were tested]. | |||||
MED/4.31 Gyro compass for high-speed craft Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.31 Gyro compass for high-speed craft Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.32 Universal automatic identification system equipment (AIS) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.32 Universal automatic identification system equipment (AIS) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.33 Track control system (working at ship's speed from minimum manoeuvring speed up to 30 knots) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.33 Track control system (working at ship's speed from minimum manoeuvring speed up to 30 knots) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.34 Radar equipment CAT 1 Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.34 Radar equipment CAT 1 Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.35 Radar equipment CAT 2 Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.35 Radar equipment CAT 2 Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.36 Radar equipment CAT 3 Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.36 Radar equipment CAT 3 Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.37 Radar equipment for high speed craft applications (CAT 1H and CAT 2H) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.37 Radar equipment for high speed craft applications (CAT 1H and CAT 2H) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38a Radar equipment approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 1C. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38a Radar equipment approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 1C. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | 12.8.2023 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38a Radar equipment approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 1C. Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38b Radar equipment approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 2C. Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38b Radar equipment approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 2C. Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | 12.8.2023 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38b Radar equipment approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 2C. Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38c Radar equipment for high speed craft applications approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 1HC. Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38c Radar equipment for high speed craft applications approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 1HC. Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38d Radar equipment for high speed craft applications approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 2HC. Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.38d Radar equipment for high speed craft applications approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 2HC. Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.39 Radar reflector - passive type Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.40 Heading control system for high speed craft Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.40 Heading control system for high speed craft Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.41 Transmitting heading device THD (GNSS method) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
And as applicable:
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.41 Transmitting heading device THD (GNSS method) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
And as applicable:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.42 Searchlight for high speed craft Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.43 Night vision equipment for high speed craft Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.44 Differential beacon receiver for DGPS and DGLONASS Equipment Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 7.5.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.44 Differential beacon receiver for DGPS and DGLONASS Equipment Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/4.45, Chart facilities for shipborne radar, - item deleted, as it is covered by MED/4.38. | |||||
MED/4.46 Transmitting heading device THD (Gyroscopic method) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.46 Transmitting heading device THD (Gyroscopic method) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.47 Simplified voyage data recorder (S-VDR) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.47 Simplified voyage data recorder (S-VDR) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
Item MED/4.48 “Mechanical pilot hoist” is deliberately left blank (as IMO Res.MSC.308(88), in force on 1 July 2012, quotes: “Mechanical pilot hoists shall not be used”). | |||||
MED/4.49 Pilot ladder Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2023 (II) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.49 Pilot ladder Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/4.50 DGPS Equipment Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/4.50 DGPS Equipment Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
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Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
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MED/4.51 DGLONASS Equipment Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.51 DGLONASS Equipment Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.52 Daylight signalling lamp Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.53 Radar target enhancer Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.54 Compass Bearing Device Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2023 (I) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.54 Compass Bearing Device Row 2 of 2 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.55 Search and rescue locating devices (SRLD): AIS SART equipment Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.56 Galileo Equipment Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.56 Galileo Equipment Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.57 Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System (BNWAS) Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.57 Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System (BNWAS) Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.58 Sound reception system Row 1 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.58 Sound reception system Row 2 of 2 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.59 Integrated navigation system Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | 29.8.2021 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.59 Integrated navigation system Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 13.9.2019 | 12.8.2023 (I) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.59 Integrated navigation system Row 3 of 3 (NEW ROW) | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.60 Radar equipment approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 3C. Row 1 of 1 New item inserted by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.61 Radar equipment for high speed craft applications CAT 3H Row 1 of 1 New item inserted by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/4.62 Radar equipment for high speed craft applications approved with a chart option, namely: CAT 3HC. Row 1 of 1 New item inserted by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | 12.8.2020 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
|
5. Radio-communication equipment U.K.
Notes applicable to section 5: Radio-communication equipment.
Column 3: In case of conflicting requirements between IMO MSC/Circ.862 and the product testing standards, the IMO MSC/Circ.862 requirements shall take precedence.
Column 3: In case of conflicting conditions, requirements and tests between Table 5 and Table 6 of IEC 60945 and other listed standards (i.e. ETSI standards), the IEC 60945 conditions, requirements and tests shall take precedence.
6. Equipment required under COLREG 72 U.K.
Number and item designation | Regulation SOLAS 74, as amended, and the relevant resolutions and circulars of the IMO, as applicable | Testing standards | Modules for conformity assessment | First placing on the market | Last placing on board |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MED/6.1 Navigation lights Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Or:
| B+D B+E B+F G | ||
Carriage and performance requirements
|
7. Other safety equipment U.K.
Number and item designation | Regulation SOLAS 74, as amended, and the relevant resolutions and circulars of the IMO, as applicable | Testing standards | Modules for conformity assessment | First placing on the market | Last placing on board |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MED/7.1 Self-contained compressed-air-operated breathing apparatus for entry and work in gas-filled space (New item inserted by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/773, refer to item 3.7) Row 1 of 1 | Type approval requirements
|
Note: Associated fireproof lifeline (MED 3.44): The lifeline shall be used in conjunction with the breathing apparatus and capable of being attached by means of a snap-hook to the harness of the apparatus or to a separate belt in order to prevent the breathing apparatus becoming detached when the lifeline is operated. Air breathing apparatus module B shall indicate the MED fireproof lifeline as mandatory combined component. | B+D B+E B+F G | 19.6.2018 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
|
8. Equipment under SOLAS Chapter II-1 U.K.
Number and item designation | Regulation SOLAS 74, as amended, and the relevant resolutions and circulars of the IMO, as applicable | Testing standards | Modules for conformity assessment | First placing on the market | Last placing on board |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MED/8.1 Water level detectors Row 1 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 22.11.2019 (III) | |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/8.1 Water level detectors Row 2 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 16.3.2017 | 13.9.2022 (III) |
Carriage and performance requirements
| |||||
MED/8.1 Water level detectors Row 3 of 3 | Type approval requirements
|
| B+D B+E B+F | 13.9.2019 | |
Carriage and performance requirements
|
9. Equipment for which the set of standards for MED certification is not complete U.K.
Note applicable to section 9:
A set of standards for MED certification is deemed to be complete where:
IMO Provisions for:
type approval,
carriage requirements, and
testing standards
are available and appropriate.
1. Life-saving appliances U.K.
No | Item designation |
---|---|
MED/9/1.1 | Radar reflector for liferafts |
MED/9/1.2 | Immersion suit materials |
MED/9/1.3 | Float-free launching appliances for survival craft |
MED/9/1.5 | Public address & general emergency alarm system (when used as fire alarm device item A.1/3.53 shall apply) |
2. Marine pollution prevention U.K.
No | Item designation |
---|---|
MED/9/2.3 | Equipment using other equivalent methods to reduce on board NOx emissions |
MED/9/2.4 | Equipment using other technological methods to limit SOx emissions |
MED/9/2.5 | On board NOx analysers using a measurement method other than the Direct Measurement and Monitoring Method of the NOx Technical Code 2008 |
3. Fire protection equipment U.K.
No | Item designation |
---|---|
MED/9/3.8 | Electric safety lamp |
MED/9/3.9 | Protective clothing resistant to chemical attack |
MED/9/3.13 | Compressed airline breathing apparatus (High Speed Craft) |
MED/9/3.21 | Paint lockers and flammable liquid lockers fire extinguishing systems components |
MED/9/3.24 | Portable Foam Applicator Units |
MED/9/3.26 | Gaseous Fuel Systems Used for Domestic Purposes (components) |
MED/9/3.27 | Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing Systems (CO2) components. |
MED/9/3.31 | Water Spraying Hand Operated System |
MED/9/3.33 | Fire hoses with diameter > 52 mm |
4. Navigation equipment U.K.
No | Item designation |
---|---|
MED/9/4.11 | Combined GPS/GLONASS equipment |
MED/9/4.20 | Track control system for - high-speed craft |
MED/9/4.33 | Track control system (working at ship’s speed from 30 knots and above) |
MED/9/4.37 | Electronic Inclinometer |
5. Radiocommunication equipment U.K.
No | Item designation |
---|---|
MED/9/5.8 | Aeronautical two-way VHF radio telephone apparatus - Moved to MED/5.16 |
6. Equipment required under COLREG 72 U.K.
No | Item designation |
---|---|
MED/9/6.2 | Sound signal appliances |
MED/9/6.4 | Two-way voice and data communication with a Telemedical Assistance Service (TMAS) |
MED/9/6.5 | Sound signalling system mounted to face astern to indicate escort and emergency manoeuvres |
7. Other safety equipment U.K.
No | Item designation |
---|---|
MED/9/7.1 | Loading instrument |
MED/9/7.2 | Water level detectors on bulk carriers |
8. SOLAS Chapter II-1 equipment U.K.
No | Item designation |
---|---|
MED/9/8.1 | Cold-weather starting of generator sets (starting devices) |
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 of 6 August 2019 on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/773 (OJ L 237, 13.9.2019, p. 1).