---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 167.45-30"
title: "46"
number: "167.45-30"
heading: "Use of approved fire-fighting equipment."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/167.45-30"
---

# §167.45-30. Use of approved fire-fighting equipment.

- (a) Portable fire extinguishers or fire-extinguishing systems which conform to the specifications of the Navy or Coast Guard, or their approved equivalent, may be accepted for use on nautical school ships.
- (b) Use of non-approved fire detection systems may be acceptable as excess equipment provided that:
  - (1) Components are listed by an independent, nationally recognized testing laboratory as set forth in [29 CFR 1910.7](/cfr/29/1910.7.md), and are designed, installed, tested, and maintained in accordance with an appropriate industry standard and the manufacturer's specific guidance;
  - (2) Installation conforms to the requirements of [46 CFR chapter I](/cfr/46/chI.md), subchapter J (Electrical Engineering), especially the hazardous location electrical installation regulations in [46 CFR 111.105](/cfr/46/111.105.md); and
  - (3) **Coast Guard plan review is completed for wiring plans.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGFR 51-11, 16 FR 3218, Apr. 12, 1951, as amended by USCG-2012-0196, 81 FR 48294, July 22, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3307, 6101, 8105; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGFR 51-11, 16 FR 3218, Apr. 12, 1951, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGFR 51-11, 16 FR 3218, Apr. 12, 1951, as amended by USCG-2012-0196, 81 FR 48294, July 22, 2016]