46 C.F.R. § 76.23-5   Zoning.


Title 46 - Shipping


Title 46: Shipping
PART 76—FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
Subpart 76.23—Manual Sprinkling System, Details

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§ 76.23-5   Zoning.

(a) Separate zones may be used for each deck, and on any particular deck, spaces separated by “A” or “B” Class bulkheads may be separately zoned.

(b) On any particular deck, large common areas may be zoned in accordance with table 76.23–5(b). All such zones within one common area shall be of approximately the same size. Zones of this type shall overlap in such a manner that the end sprinkler heads of both adjoining zones will cover the identical area.

                            Table 76.23-5(b)------------------------------------------------------------------------               Square feet of common deck area                  Maximum-------------------------------------------------------------- number of                       Over                          Not over    zones------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                          800          1800...............................................      1,800          21,800.............................................      3,000          33,000.............................................      5,000          45,000.............................................      9,000          59,000.............................................     16,000          616,000............................................     30,000          730,000............................................  .........          8------------------------------------------------------------------------

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