Boat Safety Scheme - Gas Equipment
As of 1st April 2019 a carbon monoxide alarm is required on all boats in scope of the Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) requirements that have accommodation spaces.
To have protection from the risk of outside sources of CO and to comply with the BSS Requirements, any boat that has accommodation space will need to have at least one CO alarm, i.e. a cabin or other space surrounded by permanent boat structure and if that space is used for sleeping, cooking, eating, washing or steering.Is there a LPG test point in the system, or a bubble tester in the cylinder locker or housing?
- All LPG systems must be fitted with one of the following means to determine gas‐tightness: a readily accessible proprietary test point on an appliance or, a readily accessible proprietary test point fitted in the pipework or, a bubble tester installed in a cylinder locker or cylinder housing.
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