NFPA 302
Fire Protection Standard for Pleasure and Commercial Motor Craft

Published: 2010
Format: Book
Status: Active
Order #: 30210

Price: $41.50

Current Edition: 2010    Next Edition: 2015

Protect boats from fire hazards with the 2010 NFPA 302.

Follow current fire safety and life safety requirements for boats (less than 300 gross tons) that are used for pleasure and commercial purposes. Owners, manufacturers and marine surveyors will find the 2010 NFPA 302: Fire Protection Standard for Pleasure and Commercial Motor Craft indispensable for properly protecting boats from fires and related hazards. Standard specifies requirements for fuel systems and fire protection equipment, lightning protection, and installing electrical systems (ac and dc).

New in this edition:

• Provisions for the mitigation of carbon monoxide (CO) hazards
• Rules addressing the fire hazard of portable heaters and dehumidifiers
• Updates to electrical systems requirements
• Guidance information for the installation of fire detection equipment in the engine rooms of commercial vessels that are 12 meters or more in length

Annexes provide in-depth information about portable fire extinguishers and fixed systems, fire warning systems, and more. (Softbound, Approx. 66 pp., 2010)