Subpart 169.500. Subpart 169.500—Lifesaving and Firefighting Equipment

• Lifesaving Equipment—General

  • SECTION § 169.505 - Equipment installed but not required.
  • SECTION § 169.507 - Responsibility of master.
  • SECTION § 169.509 - Approval for repairs and alterations.

• Primary Lifesaving Equipment

  • SECTION § 169.513 - Types of primary equipment.
  • SECTION § 169.515 - Number required.
  • SECTION § 169.517 - Rescue boat.
  • SECTION § 169.519 - Availability.
  • SECTION § 169.521 - Stowage.

• Equipment for Primary Lifesaving Apparatus

  • SECTION § 169.525 - General.
  • SECTION § 169.527 - Required equipment for lifeboats.
  • SECTION § 169.529 - Description of lifeboat equipment.
  • SECTION § 169.535 - Required equipment for lifefloats.
  • SECTION § 169.537 - Description of equipment for lifefloats.

• Personal Flotation Devices

  • SECTION § 169.539 - Type required.
  • SECTION § 169.541 - Number required.
  • SECTION § 169.543 - Distribution and stowage.
  • SECTION § 169.545 - Markings.

• Additional Lifesaving Equipment

  • SECTION § 169.549 - Ring lifebuoys and water lights.
  • SECTION § 169.551 - Exposure suits.
  • SECTION § 169.553 - Pyrotechnic distress signals.
  • SECTION § 169.555 - Emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB).
  • SECTION § 169.556 - Work vests.

• Firefighting Equipment

  • SECTION § 169.559 - Fire pumps.
  • SECTION § 169.561 - Firemain.
  • SECTION § 169.563 - Firehose.
  • SECTION § 169.564 - Fixed extinguishing system, general.
  • SECTION § 169.565 - Fixed carbon dioxide system.
  • SECTION § 169.567 - Portable fire extinguishers.
  • SECTION § 169.568 - Exemptions to the requirements of portable fire extinguishers required for vessels constructed before August 22, 2016.
  • SECTION § 169.569 - Fire axes.
  • SECTION § 169.570 - Lockout valves.
  • SECTION § 169.571 - Odorizing units.