ASTM F 1198 Standard Guide for Shipboard Fire Detection Systems
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ASTM F 1198 Document Information:
Title
Standard Guide for Shipboard Fire Detection Systems
ASTM International
Publication Date:
Jan 15, 1992
Scope:
This guide covers the selection, installation, maintenance, and
testing of shipboard fire detection systems other than sprinkler
systems.
This guide is intended for use by all persons planning,
designing, installing, or using fire alarm systems onboard vessels.
As it includes regulatory requirements, this guide addresses those
vessels subject to regulations and ship classification rules.
However, the principles stated herein are also suitable for
unregulated commercial vessels, pleasure craft, military vessels,
and similar vessels that are not required to meet regulations for
fire detection and alarm systems.
Limitations—This guide does not constitute regulations
or ship classification rules, which must be consulted when
applicable.
The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the
standard. The values given in parentheses are for information
only.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety
concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility
of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and
health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory
limitations prior to use.
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