tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations UK Approved Recommendations � Marine Equipment 2025-03-11T09:53:44+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/application-of-new-testing-standards-not-yet-included-in-msn-1874-uk25-slash-g001 2025-03-11T09:53:44+00:00 Application of new testing standards not yet included in MSN 1874: UK25/G001 UK approved recommendation UK25/G001 on the early application of available testing standards before their inclusion into MSN 1874. Adopted EU recommendation GEN-059. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/uk-guidance-on-electronic-record-books-erb-as-defined-by-solas-v-slash-28 2025-02-19T14:00:55+00:00 UK guidance on Electronic Record Books (ERB) as defined by SOLAS V/28 UK approved recommendation UK25/N001 on Electronic Record Books (ERB) as defined by SOLAS V/28 under category UK/4.66 of MSN 1874 amendment 10. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/uk-guidance-on-etsi-en-300-338-7-last-placing-onboard-uk24-slash-r002 2024-08-30T09:45:29+01:00 UK guidance on ETSI EN 300-338-7 (last placing onboard): UK24/R002 UK approved recommendation UK24/R002 on the ETSI EN 300-338-7 testing standards last placing onboard under category UK/5.2, UK/5.10, UK/5.11, UK/5.14, and UK/5.15 of MSN 1874 amendment 9. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/uk-guidance-on-iso-5489-2024-uk24-slash-l003 2024-08-05T14:05:35+01:00 UK guidance on ISO 5489:2024: UK24/L003 UK approved recommendation UK24/L003 on the ISO 5489:2024 testing standards under category UK/1.29 of MSN 1874 amendment 9. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/uk-guidance-on-etsi-en-300-338-7-uk24-slash-r001 2024-07-18T16:38:18+01:00 UK guidance on ETSI EN 300-338-7: UK24/R001 UK approved recommendation UK24/R001 on the ETSI EN 300-338-7 testing standards note under category UK/5.10, UK/5.11, UK/5.14, and UK/5.15 of MSN 1874 amendment 9. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/uk-guidance-on-approving-lifeboats-with-non-uk-approved-internal-components-uk24-slash-l002 2024-07-18T16:31:35+01:00 UK guidance on approving lifeboats with non-UK approved internal components: UK24/L002 UK approved recommendation UK24/L002 on the testing and approval of lifeboats approved under category UK/1.17a, UK/1.17b and UK/1.17c of MSN 1874 amendment 9 when non-UK approved internal components are present. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/interpretation-of-terms-used-in-approved-recommendation-uk21-slash-f025-uk23-slash-f001 2024-06-21T15:55:12+01:00 Interpretation of terms used in Approved Recommendation UK21/F025: UK23/F001 UK approved recommendation UK23/F001 on testing and certifying hinged B-class fire doors that are not symmetrical. Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-087. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/float-free-arrangement-requirements-for-liferafts-uk23-slash-l003 2024-06-21T15:43:48+01:00 Float-free arrangement requirements for liferafts: UK23/L003 UK approved recommendation UK23/L003 on the requirements for float-free arrangements for liferafts located inside a marine evacuation systems container. Adopted EU recommendation LSA-096. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/certification-of-lifejackets-uk23-slash-l002 2024-06-21T14:52:58+01:00 Certification of lifejackets: UK23/L002 UK approved recommendation UK23/L002 on the certification of lifejackets that cannot demonstrate turning action when tested. Adopted EU recommendation LSA-095. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/production-tests-for-lifejackets-uk23-slash-l001 2024-06-21T14:44:26+01:00 Production tests for lifejackets: UK23/L001 UK approved recommendation UK23/L001 on the production test requirements for lifejackets. Adopted EU recommendation LSA-094. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/requirement-for-span-gas-used-to-calibrate-the-gas-analysers-uk23-slash-p002 2024-06-21T12:14:56+01:00 Requirement for Span Gas used to calibrate the Gas Analysers: UK23/P002 UK approved recommendation UK23/P002 on the calibration requirements for Span Gas for on board exhaust gas cleaning systems. Adopted EU recommendation POL-017. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/uk-guidance-regarding-the-use-of-authorised-representatives-uk23-slash-g002 2024-06-21T11:51:14+01:00 UK guidance regarding the use of Authorised Representatives: UK23/G002 UK approved recommendation UK23/G002 on the use of Authorised Representatives, and what evidence needs to be supplied to Approved Bodies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/uk-guidance-on-issuing-own-brand-certificates-uk23-slash-g001 2024-06-21T11:36:47+01:00 UK guidance on issuing ‘own brand� certificates: UK23/G001 UK approved recommendation UK23/G001 on issuing ‘own brand� certificates � i.e., those bought from the original manufacturer and then sold on by a second manufacturer under the second manufacturer’s own branding. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/uk-guidance-on-approving-rescue-boats-with-non-uk-approved-internal-components-uk24-slash-l001 2024-06-21T10:54:23+01:00 UK guidance on approving rescue boats with non-UK approved internal components: UK24/L001 UK approved recommendation UK24/L001 on the testing and approval of rescue boats approved under category UK/1.18, UK/1.19 and UK/1.20 of MSN 1874 amendment 9 when non-UK approved internal components are present. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/new-standard-format-for-module-b-type-examination-certificates-uk21-slash-g001 2023-10-31T10:26:29+00:00 New standard format for Module B type examination certificates: UK21/G001 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-001. UK approved recommendation on the format of Module B certificates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/cable-and-pipe-penetrations-uk21-slash-f019 2023-07-19T15:54:15+01:00 Cable and pipe penetrations: UK21/F019 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-063. UK approved recommendation on the criteria for determining test specimen sizes for cable penetrations and pipe penetrations with single frames and multiple or combination frames. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/affixing-the-uk-conformity-mark-uk21-slash-f001 2023-07-19T15:47:16+01:00 Affixing the UK Conformity Mark: UK21/F001 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-001. UK-approved recommendation on the affixing of the UK Conformity Mark (the ‘Red Ensign�) to materials for which it is difficult to provide traceability. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/fire-tests-for-b-class-doors-uk21-slash-f008 2023-07-19T15:44:43+01:00 Fire tests for B-class doors: UK21/F008 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-025. UK approved recommendation on the testing of B-class doors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/temperature-measurements-on-hatches-in-b-class-divisions-uk21-slash-f007 2023-07-19T15:36:12+01:00 Temperature measurements on hatches in B-class divisions: UK21/F007 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-023. UK approved recommendation on the testing of inspection hatches in B-class divisions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/b-class-doors-and-b-class-ceilings-incorporating-fittings-uk21-slash-f009 2023-07-19T15:19:39+01:00 B-class doors and B-class ceilings incorporating fittings: UK21/F009 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-026. UK approved recommendation on the certification of B-class bulkheads and B-class ceilings incorporating fittings. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/hose-ports-in-fire-doors-uk21-slash-f010 2023-07-19T15:17:36+01:00 Hose ports in fire doors: UK21/F010 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-034. UK approved recommendation on the requirements for hose ports in fire doors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/fire-test-procedures-for-adhesives-uk21-slash-f011 2023-07-19T15:14:51+01:00 Fire test procedures for adhesives: UK21/F011 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-036. UK approved recommendation on the fire test procedures for adhesives used in the construction of B class specimens. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/testing-standards-of-adhesives-uk21-slash-f013 2023-07-19T14:43:28+01:00 Testing standards of adhesives: UK21/F013 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-051. UK approved recommendationon the correct testing standards for adhesives for use in A, B and C class divisions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/silent-mode-of-ecdis-uk21-slash-n007 2023-07-19T14:39:03+01:00 Silent mode of ECDIS: UK21/N007 Adopted EU recommendation NAV-023. UK approved recommendation UK21/N007 on the meaning of “silent mode� on ECDIS according to IEC 61174. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/clarification-on-class-c-fire-doors-uk21-slash-f002 2023-07-19T14:30:59+01:00 Clarification on class C fire doors: UK21/F002 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-006. UK-approved recommendation on the testing standards for Class C fire doors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/untested-materials-uk21-slash-f012 2023-07-19T12:51:50+01:00 Untested materials: UK21/F012 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-050. UK approved recommendation on the substituting approved materials with untested materials. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/devices-to-prevent-the-passage-of-flame-into-the-cargo-tanks-in-tankers-uk21-slash-f015 2023-07-19T12:48:13+01:00 Devices to prevent the passage of flame into the cargo tanks in tankers: UK21/F015 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-055. UK approved recommendation on the types of equipment to be certified under UK/3.12: Devices to prevent the passage of flame into the cargo tanks in tankers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/testing-standards-for-fire-fighters-outfits-uk21-slash-f016 2023-07-19T12:46:09+01:00 Testing standards for fire fighter’s outfits: UK21/F016 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-056. UK approved recommendation on the testing standards for fire fighter’s outfits with an integrated visor. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/type-examination-certificates-for-high-velocity-vent-valves-uk21-slash-f017 2023-07-19T12:42:50+01:00 Type-examination certificates for high velocity vent valves: UK21/F017 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-058. UK approved recommendation on the content of type-examination certificates issued for high velocity vent valves. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/approval-criteria-for-fire-extinguishing-systems-uk21-slash-f018 2023-07-19T12:40:20+01:00 Approval criteria for fire extinguishing systems: UK21/F018 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-059. UK approved recommendation on the approval criteria for fire extinguishing systems for machinery spaces. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/issuance-of-module-b-to-several-companies-uk21-slash-f020 2023-07-19T12:35:42+01:00 Issuance of module B to several companies: UK21/F020 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-065. UK approved recommendation on the issuing of a module B certificate to multiple companies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/high-velocity-vent-valves-uk21-slash-f021 2023-07-19T12:33:07+01:00 High velocity vent valves: UK21/F021 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-068. UK approved recommendation on the testing standards for high velocity vent valves. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/inert-gas-systems-components-uk21-slash-f022 2023-07-19T12:27:35+01:00 Inert gas systems components: UK21/F022 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-069. UK approved recommendation on the clarification of inert gas system components. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/type-approval-of-b-class-divisions-uk21-slash-f023 2023-07-19T12:25:06+01:00 Type approval of B class divisions: UK21/F023 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-074. UK approved recommendation on the type approval of "B" class divisions for fire integrity. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/classification-of-glazed-bulkheads-uk21-slash-f024 2023-07-19T12:23:12+01:00 Classification of glazed bulkheads: UK21/F024 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-077. UK approved recommendation on the correct classification of a glazed bulkhead (bulkhead made of glass partitions). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/restricted-approvals-of-b-class-boundaries-uk21-slash-f026 2023-07-19T12:22:22+01:00 Restricted approvals of “B� class boundaries: UK21/F026 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-080. UK approved recommendation on the approval of "B" class divisions under the UK-US mutual recognition agreement on marine equipment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/fire-test-procedures-ftp-code-testing-of-b-class-divisions-uk21-slash-f026 2023-07-19T12:11:41+01:00 Fire Test Procedures (FTP) Code testing of “B� class divisions: UK21/F026 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-085. UK approved recommendation on the testing of "B" class divisions as per the International Code for Application of Fire Test Procedures, 2010. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/certification-of-non-combustible-materials-uk21-slash-f027 2023-07-19T12:07:23+01:00 Certification of non-combustible materials: UK21/F027 Adopted EU recommendation FIRE-086. UK approved recommendation on the correct testing standards for non-combustible materials. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/modules-d-e-f-and-g-assessment-uk21-slash-g002 2023-07-19T11:52:33+01:00 Modules D, E, F and G Assessment: UK21/G002 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-002. UK approved recommendation on the assessment of Modules D, E, F and G. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/module-g-certificates-uk21-slash-g005 2023-07-19T09:00:56+01:00 Module G certificates: UK21/G005 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-005. UK approved recommendation on the issuing of Module G certificates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/product-surveillance-certification-by-several-uk-approved-bodies-uk21-slash-g003 2023-07-18T16:45:33+01:00 Product surveillance certification by several UK Approved Bodies: UK21/G003 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-003. UK approved recommendation on how to obtain product surveillance certification by several UK Approved Bodies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/period-of-validity-for-a-uk-certificate-of-conformity-uk21-slash-g006 2023-07-18T16:44:05+01:00 Period of validity for a UK certificate of conformity: UK21/G006 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-006. UK approved recommendation on period of validity of a UK certificate of conformity. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/issuing-certificates-to-different-applicants-for-same-product-uk21-slash-g007 2023-07-18T16:43:14+01:00 Issuing certificates to different applicants for same product: UK21/G007 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-007. UK approved recommendation UK21/G007 on the issuing of certificates to multiple applicants for the same product. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/clarification-on-testing-standards-uk21-slash-g008 2023-07-18T16:41:50+01:00 Clarification on testing standards: UK21/G008 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-010. UK approved recommendation on testing standards and the responsibilities of UK Approved Bodies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/issuing-certificates-to-cover-multiple-modules-uk21-slash-g009 2023-07-18T16:40:58+01:00 Issuing certificates to cover multiple modules: UK21/G009 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-013. UK approved recommendation on the issuing of one conformity assessment certificate to cover multiple modules. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/standardised-format-for-conformity-assessment-certificates-and-reports-uk21-slash-g010 2023-07-18T16:40:27+01:00 Standardised format for conformity assessment certificates and reports: UK21/G010 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-019. UK approved recommendation on the application a standardised template for conformity assessment reports and certificates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/clarification-around-tests-completed-by-recognised-organisations-uk21-slash-g011 2023-07-18T16:36:59+01:00 Clarification around tests completed by Recognised Organisations: UK21/G011 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-020. UK approved recommendation UK21/G011 on tests conducted by Recognised Organisations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/component-parts-of-larger-systems-uk21-slash-g018 2023-07-18T16:36:20+01:00 Component parts of larger systems: UK21/G018 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-037. UK approved recommendation on the testing of an item of marine equipment that functions as a component part of a system. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/procedure-for-adding-new-products-to-module-d-or-e-uk21-slash-g019 2023-07-18T16:35:10+01:00 Procedure for adding new products to module D or E: UK21/G019 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-040. UK approved recommendation on the process to be followed when a new product is added to module D or E. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/marine-equipment-approved-recommendations/handling-of-failures-under-module-d-or-e-uk21-slash-g020 2023-07-18T16:28:47+01:00 Handling of failures under module D or E: UK21/G020 Adopted EU recommendation GEN-041.UK approved recommendation on the actions to take should a product failure be detected during periodical surveillance or an unannounced visit.