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Towboat Crew Accommodation Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1498)

Regulations are current to 2024-03-06 and last amended on 2007-07-01. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE V(s. 42)Mechanical Ventilation Systems

  • 1 Every mechanical ventilation system fitted on a new ship shall, in respect of the type of crew accommodation described in Column I of an item of the table to this Schedule, be capable of the standard set out in Column II of that item or the standard set out in Column III of that item, whichever standard is the higher one.

  • 2 Louvres, capable of controlling the volume and direction of the air, shall be fitted to every air supply inlet in every sleeping room, dining area and recreation area on a new ship.

    TABLE

    Column IColumn IIColumn III
    ItemType of Crew AccommodationFresh Air Changes per hourVolume of Fresh Air, in cubic metres per minute, for every person for whom the room is designed to be used at any one time
    1Outboard rooms in deck houses above the main deck, other than dining areas, recreation spaces and rooms adjoining machinery casings.121.4
    2Rooms in deck houses above the main deck that are inboard rooms and rooms adjoining machinery casings, other than dining areas and recreation spaces.151.4
    3Dining areas or recreation spaces above the main deck that are not adjoining machinery casings.150.7 or a volume equivalent to 20 fresh air changes per hour, whichever is the lesser volume.
    4Dining areas or recreation spaces above the main deck that are adjoining machinery casings.180.7 or a volume equivalent to 20 fresh air changes per hour, whichever is the lesser volume.
    5Passageways adjoining machinery casings.4
    6Rooms below the main deck that are not adjoining machinery casings.121.4
    7Rooms below the main deck, other than dining areas and recreation spaces, and that are adjoining machinery casings.151.7
    8Dining areas and recreation spaces below the main deck that are adjoining machinery casings.180.7
    9Galleys.20
    10Toilet spaces, drying rooms and laundries.10
    11Dry provision store rooms.10
  • SOR/78-144, s. 26
 

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