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B Class Bulkhead or Deck

Last Updated: 7 years ago

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B class bulkhead or deck

B class bulkhead or deck means a bulkhead or deck that

  1. Is made of approved noncombustible material;
  2. Prevents flame from passing through it for 30 minutes if subjected to the standard fire test.

Source: Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, 46 CFR 107-109 (2013). Regulations


See Also


  • Circuit, Intrinsically Safe
  • Vessel Material(s)
  • Line of Demarcation
  • Bus, Cable
  • Tightness Test

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