---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 108.495"
title: "46"
number: "108.495"
heading: "Locations and number of fire extinguishers required."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/108.495"
---

# §108.495. Locations and number of fire extinguishers required.


Table 1 to § 108.495 indicates the minimum required number and type of fire extinguishers for each space listed. Extinguishers with larger numerical ratings or multiple letter designations may be used if the extinguishers meet the requirements of the table.


## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-2012-0196, 81 FR 48266, July 22, 2016, as amended by USCG-2020-0519, 89 FR 76699, Sept. 18, 2024]

### Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 3102, 3306; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGD 73-251, 43 FR 56808, Dec. 4, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[USCG-2012-0196, 81 FR 48266, July 22, 2016, as amended by USCG-2020-0519, 89 FR 76699, Sept. 18, 2024]