30 C.F.R. § 75.1103-5   Automatic fire warning devices; manual resetting.


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Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 75—MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS—UNDERGROUND COAL MINES
Subpart L—Fire Protection

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§ 75.1103-5   Automatic fire warning devices; manual resetting.

(a) Automatic fire sensor and warning device systems shall upon activation provide an effective warning signal at either of the following locations:

(1) At all work locations where men may be endangered from a fire at the belt flight; or

(2) At a manned location where personnel have an assigned post of duty and have telephone or equivalent communication with all men who may be endangered.

The automatic fire sensor and warning device system shall be monitored for a period of 4 hours after the belt is stopped, unless an examination for hot rollers and fire is made as prescribed in §75.1103–4(e).

(b) The fire sensor and warning device system shall include a means for rapid evaluation of electrical short and open circuits, ground faults, pneumatic leaks, or other defect detrimental to its proper operational condition.

(c) Automatic fire sensor and warning devices shall include a manual reset feature.

[37 FR 16545, Aug. 16, 1972]

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