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Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels and repealing Council Directive 82/714/EEC (2006/87/EC) (repealed)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Classification of waterways

  3. Article 2.Scope of application

  4. Article 3.Obligation to carry a certificate

  5. Article 4.Supplementary Community inland navigation certificates

  6. Article 5.Additional or reduced technical requirements for certain zones

  7. Article 6.Dangerous goods

  8. Article 7.Derogations

  9. Article 8.Issuance of Community inland navigation certificates

  10. Article 9.Competent authorities

  11. Article 10.Carrying out of technical inspections

  12. Article 11.Validity of Community inland navigation certificates

  13. Article 12.Replacement of Community inland navigation certificates

  14. Article 13.Renewal of Community inland navigation certificates

  15. Article 14.Extension of validity of Community inland navigation certificates

  16. Article 15.Issuance of new Community inland navigation certificates

  17. Article 16.Refusal to issue or renew, and withdrawal of, Community inland navigation certificates

  18. Article 17.Additional inspections

  19. Article 18.Recognition of navigability certificates of craft from third countries

  20. Article 19.Committee procedure

  21. Article 20.Adaptation of the annexes and recommendations on provisional certificates

  22. Article 21.Continued applicability of Directive 76/135/EEC

  23. Article 22.National additional or reduced requirements

  24. Article 23.Transposition

  25. Article 24.Penalties

  26. Article 25.Repeal of Directive 82/714/EEC

  27. Article 26.Entry into force

  28. Article 27.Addressees

  29. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      LIST OF COMMUNITY INLAND WATERWAYS DIVIDED GEOGRAPHICALLY INTO ZONES 1, 2, 3 AND 4

      1. CHAPTER 1

        1. Zone 1

          1. Federal Republic of Germany

          2. Republic of Poland

          3. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

        2. Zone 2

          1. Czech Republic

          2. Federal Republic of Germany

          3. French Republic

          4. Republic of Hungary

          5. Kingdom of the Netherlands

          6. Republic of Poland

          7. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

      2. CHAPTER 2

        1. Zone 3

          1. Kingdom of Belgium

          2. Czech Republic

          3. Federal Republic of Germany

          4. French Republic

          5. Republic of Hungary

          6. Kingdom of the Netherlands

          7. Republic of Austria

          8. Republic of Poland

            1. — River Biebrza from the estuary of the Augustowski Channel to...

            2. — River Brda from the link with the Bydgoski Channel in...

            3. — River Bug from the estuary of the river Muchawiec to...

            4. — Lake Dąbie to the frontier with internal sea waters

            5. — The Augustowski Channel from the link with the river Biebrza...

            6. — The Bartnicki Channel from Lake Ruda Woda to Lake Bartężek,...

            7. — The Bydgoski Channel

            8. — The Elbląski Channel from Lake Druzno to Lake Jeziorak and...

            9. — The Gliwicki Channel together with the Channel Kędzierzyński

            10. — The Jagielloński Channel from the link with the river Elbląg...

            11. — The Łączański Channel

            12. — The Ślesiński Channel with the lakes located along the route...

            13. — The Żerański Channel

            14. — River Martwa Wisła from the river Wisła in Przegalina to...

            15. — River Narew from the estuary of the river Biebrza to...

            16. — River Nogat from the river Wisła to the estuary of...

            17. — River Noteć (upper) from Lake Gopło to the link with...

            18. — River Nysa Łużycka from Gubin to the estuary to River...

            19. — River Odra from the town of Racibórz to the link...

            20. — River Western Odra from a weir in Widuchowa (704,1 km of...

            21. — River Parnica and the Parnicki Piercing from River Western Odra...

            22. — River Pisa from Lake Roś to the estuary of River...

            23. — River Szkarpawa from River Wisła to the estuary of the...

            24. — River Warta from the Ślesińskie Lake to the estuary of...

            25. — System of Wielkie Jeziora Mazurskie encompassing the lakes linked by...

            26. — River Wisła from the estuary of River Przemsza to the...

          9. Slovak Republic

          10. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

      3. CHAPTER 3

        1. Zone 4

          1. Kingdom of Belgium

          2. Czech Republic

          3. Federal Republic of Germany

          4. French Republic

          5. Italian Republic

          6. Republic of Lithuania

          7. Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

          8. Republic of Hungary

          9. Kingdom of the Netherlands

          10. Republic of Austria

          11. Republic of Poland

          12. Slovak Republic

          13. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

    2. ANNEX II

      MINIMUM TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO VESSELS ON INLAND WATERWAYS OF ZONES 1, 2, 3 AND 4

      1. PART I

        1. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL

          1. Article 1.01.Definitions

          2. Article 1.02.(Left void)

          3. Article 1.03.(Left void)

          4. Article 1.04.(Left void)

          5. Article 1.05.(Left void)

          6. Article 1.06.Temporary requirements

          7. Article 1.07.Administrative instructions

        2. CHAPTER 2 PROCEDURE

          1. Article 2.01.Inspection bodies

          2. Article 2.02.Request for an inspection

          3. Article 2.03.Presentation of the craft for inspection

          4. Article 2.04.(Left void)

          5. Article 2.05.Provisional Community certificate

          6. Article 2.06.Validity of the Community certificate

          7. Article 2.07.Particulars in and amendments to the Community certificate

          8. Article 2.08.(Left void)

          9. Article 2.09.Periodical inspection

          10. Article 2.10.Voluntary inspection

          11. Article 2.11.(Left void)

          12. Article 2.12.(Left void)

          13. Article 2.13.(Left void)

          14. Article 2.14.(Left void)

          15. Article 2.15.Expenses

          16. Article 2.16.Information

          17. Article 2.17.Register of Community certificates

          18. Article 2.18.Official number

          19. Article 2.19.Equivalences and derogations

      2. PART II

        1. CHAPTER 3 SHIPBUILDING REQUIREMENTS

          1. Article 3.01.Basic requirements

          2. Article 3.02.Strength and stability

          3. Article 3.03.Hull

          4. Article 3.04.Engine and boiler rooms, bunkers

        2. CHAPTER 4 SAFETY CLEARANCE, FREEBOARD AND DRAUGHT MARKS

          1. Article 4.01.Safety clearance

          2. Article 4.02.Freeboard

          3. Article 4.03.Minimum freeboard

          4. Article 4.04.Draught marks

          5. Article 4.05.Maximum loaded draught of vessels whose holds are not always closed so as to be spray-proof and weathertight

          6. Article 4.06.Draught scales

        3. CHAPTER 5 MANOEUVRABILITY

          1. Article 5.01.General

          2. Article 5.02.Navigation tests

          3. Article 5.03.Test area

          4. Article 5.04.Degree of loading of vessels and convoys during navigation tests

          5. Article 5.05.Use of on-board facilities for navigation test

          6. Article 5.06.Prescribed (forward) speed

          7. Article 5.07.Stopping capacity

          8. Article 5.08.Capacity for going astern

          9. Article 5.09.Capacity for taking evasive action

          10. Article 5.10.Turning capacity

        4. CHAPTER 6 STEERING SYSTEM

          1. Article 6.01.General requirements

          2. Article 6.02.Steering apparatus drive unit

          3. Article 6.03.Hydraulic steering apparatus drive unit

          4. Article 6.04.Power source

          5. Article 6.05.Manual drive

          6. Article 6.06.Rudder-propeller, water-jet, cycloidal-propeller and bow-thruster systems

          7. Article 6.07.Indicators and monitoring devices

          8. Article 6.08.Rate-of-turn regulators

          9. Article 6.09.Acceptance procedure

        5. CHAPTER 7 WHEELHOUSE

          1. Article 7.01.General

          2. Article 7.02.Unobstructed view

          3. Article 7.03.General requirements concerning control, indicating and monitoring equipment

          4. Article 7.04.Specific requirements concerning control, indicating and monitoring equipment of main engines and steering system

          5. Article 7.05.Navigation lights, light signals and sound signals

          6. Article 7.06.Radar installations and rate-of-turn indicators

          7. Article 7.07.Radio telephony systems for vessels with wheelhouses designed for radar navigation by one person

          8. Article 7.08.Internal communication facilities on board

          9. Article 7.09.Alarm system

          10. Article 7.10.Heating and ventilation

          11. Article 7.11.Stern-anchor operating equipment

          12. Article 7.12.Retractable wheelhouses

          13. Article 7.13.Entry in the Community certificate for vessels with wheelhouses designed for radar navigation by one person

        6. CHAPTER 8 ENGINE DESIGN

          1. Article 8.01.General

          2. Article 8.02.Safety equipment

          3. Article 8.03.Power plant

          4. Article 8.04.Engine exhaust system

          5. Article 8.05.Fuel tanks, pipes and accessories

          6. Article 8.06.Storage of lubricating oil, pipes and accessories

          7. Article 8.07.Storage of oils used in power transmission systems, control and activating systems and heating systems, pipes and accessories

          8. Article 8.08.Bilge pumping and drainage systems

          9. Article 8.09.Oily water and used oil stores

          10. Article 8.10.Noise emitted by vessels

        7. CHAPTER 8a (Left void)

        8. CHAPTER 9 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

          1. Article 9.01.General

          2. Article 9.02.Electricity supply systems

          3. Article 9.03.Protection against physical contact, intrusion of solid objects and the ingress of water

          4. Article 9.04.Protection from explosion

          5. Article 9.05.Earthing

          6. Article 9.06.Maximum permissible voltages

          7. Article 9.07.Distribution systems

          8. Article 9.08.Connection to shore or other external networks

          9. Article 9.09.Power supply to other craft

          10. Article 9.10.Generators and motors

          11. Article 9.11.Accumulators

          12. Article 9.12.Switchgear installations

          13. Article 9.13.Emergency circuit breakers

          14. Article 9.14.Installation fittings

          15. Article 9.15.Cables

          16. Article 9.16.Lighting installations

          17. Article 9.17.Navigation lights

          18. Article 9.18.(Left void)

          19. Article 9.19.Alarm and safety systems for mechanical equipment

          20. Article 9.20.Electronic equipment

          21. Article 9.21.Electromagnetic compatibility

        9. CHAPTER 10 EQUIPMENT

          1. Article 10.01.Anchor equipment

          2. Article 10.02.Other equipment

          3. Article 10.03.Portable fire extinguishers

          4. Article 10.03a.Permanently installed fire-fighting systems in accommodation spaces, wheelhouses and passenger spaces

          5. Article 10.03b.Permanently installed fire-fighting systems in engine rooms, boiler rooms and pump rooms

          6. Article 10.04.Ship's boats

          7. Article 10.05.Lifebuoys and lifejackets

        10. CHAPTER 11 SAFETY AT WORK STATIONS

          1. Article 11.01.General

          2. Article 11.02.Protection against falling

          3. Article 11.03.Dimensions of working spaces

          4. Article 11.04.Side decks

          5. Article 11.05.Access to working spaces

          6. Article 11.06.Exits and emergency exits

          7. Article 11.07.Ladders, steps and similar devices

          8. Article 11.08.Interior spaces

          9. Article 11.09.Protection against noise and vibration

          10. Article 11.10.Hatch covers

          11. Article 11.11.Winches

          12. Article 11.12.Cranes

          13. Article 11.13.Storing flammable liquids

        11. CHAPTER 12 ACCOMMODATION

          1. Article 12.01.General

          2. Article 12.02.Special design requirements for accommodation

          3. Article 12.03.Sanitary installations

          4. Article 12.04.Galleys

          5. Article 12.05.Potable water

          6. Article 12.06.Heating and ventilation

          7. Article 12.07.Other accommodation installations

        12. CHAPTER 13 FUEL-FIRED HEATING, COOKING AND REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT

          1. Article 13.01.General

          2. Article 13.02.Use of liquid fuels, oil-fired equipment

          3. Article 13.03.Vaporising oil burner stoves and atomising oil burner heating appliances

          4. Article 13.04.Vaporising oil burner stoves

          5. Article 13.05.Atomising oil burner heating appliances

          6. Article 13.06.Forced-air heating appliances

          7. Article 13.07.Solid fuel heating

        13. CHAPTER 14 LIQUEFIED GAS INSTALLATIONS FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES

          1. Article 14.01.General

          2. Article 14.02.Installations

          3. Article 14.03.Receptacles

          4. Article 14.04.Location and arrangement of supply units

          5. Article 14.05.Spare and empty receptacles

          6. Article 14.06.Pressure regulators

          7. Article 14.07.Pressure

          8. Article 14.08.Piping and flexible tubes

          9. Article 14.09.Distribution system

          10. Article 14.10.Gas-consuming appliances and their installation

          11. Article 14.11.Ventilation and evacuation of combustion gases

          12. Article 14.12.Operating and safety requirements

          13. Article 14.13.Acceptance test

          14. Article 14.14.Tests

          15. Article 14.15.Attestation

        14. CHAPTER 15 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO PASSENGER VESSELS

          1. Article 15.01.General provisions

          2. Article 15.02.Vessels' hulls

          3. Article 15.03.Stability

          4. Article 15.04.Safety clearance and freeboard

          5. Article 15.05.Maximum permitted number of passengers

          6. Article 15.06.Passenger rooms and areas

          7. Article 15.07.Propulsion system

          8. Article 15.08.Safety devices and equipment

          9. Article 15.09.Life-saving equipment

          10. Article 15.10.Electrical Equipment

          11. Article 15.11.Fire protection

          12. Article 15.12.Fire-fighting

          13. Article 15.13.Safety organisation

          14. Article 15.14.Waste water collection and disposal facilities

          15. Article 15.15.Derogations for certain passenger vessels

        15. CHAPTER 15a SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR PASSENGER SAILING VESSELS

          1. Article 15a.01.Application of Part II

          2. Article 15a.02.Exceptions for certain passenger sailing vessels

          3. Article 15a.03.Stability requirements for vessels under sail

          4. Article 15a.04.Shipbuilding and mechanical requirements

          5. Article 15a.05.Rigging in general

          6. Article 15a.06.Masts and spars in general

          7. Article 15a.07.Special provisions for masts

          8. Article 15a.08.Special provisions for topmasts

          9. Article 15a.09.Special provisions for bowsprits

          10. Article 15a.10.Special provisions for jib-booms

          11. Article 15a.11.Special provisions for main booms

          12. Article 15a.12.Special provisions for gaffs

          13. Article 15a.13.General provisions for standing and running rigging

          14. Article 15a.14.Special provisions for standing rigging

          15. Article 15a.15.Special provisions for running rigging

          16. Article 15a.16.Fittings and parts of the rigging

          17. Article 15a.17.Sails

          18. Article 15a.18.Equipment

          19. Article 15a.19.Testing

        16. CHAPTER 16 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO CRAFT INTENDED TO FORM PART OF A PUSHED OR TOWED CONVOY OR OF A SIDE-BY-SIDE FORMATION

          1. Article 16.01.Craft suitable for pushing

          2. Article 16.02.Craft suitable for being pushed

          3. Article 16.03.Craft suitable for propelling side-by-side formations

          4. Article 16.04.Craft suitable for being propelled in convoys

          5. Article 16.05.Craft suitable for towing

          6. Article 16.06.Navigation tests on convoys

          7. Article 16.07.Entries on the Community certificate

        17. CHAPTER 17 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO FLOATING EQUIPMENT

          1. Article 17.01.General

          2. Article 17.02.Derogations

          3. Article 17.03.Additional requirements

          4. Article 17.04.Residual safety clearance

          5. Article 17.05.Residual freeboard

          6. Article 17.06.Heeling test

          7. Article 17.07.Confirmation of stability

          8. Article 17.08.Confirmation of stability in the case of reduced residual freeboard

          9. Article 17.09.Draught marks and draught scales

          10. Article 17.10.Floating equipment without confirmation of stability

        18. CHAPTER 18 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO WORKSITE CRAFT

          1. Article 18.01.Operating conditions

          2. Article 18.02.Application of Part II

          3. Article 18.03.Derogations

          4. Article 18.04.Safety clearance and freeboard

          5. Article 18.05.Ship's boats

        19. CHAPTER 19 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO HISTORIC VESSELS

        20. CHAPTER 19a SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO CANAL BARGES

        21. CHAPTER 19b SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO VESSELS NAVIGATING ON ZONE 4 WATERWAYS

          1. Article 19b.01.Application of Chapter 4

        22. CHAPTER 20 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO SEA-GOING VESSELS

        23. CHAPTER 21 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO RECREATIONAL CRAFT

          1. Article 21.01.General

          2. Article 21.02.Application of Part II

          3. Article 21.03.(Left void)

        24. CHAPTER 22 STABILITY OF VESSELS CARRYING CONTAINERS

          1. Article 22.01.General

          2. Article 22.02.Limit conditions and method of calculation for confirmation of stability for the transport of non-secured containers

          3. Article 22.03.Limit conditions and method of calculation for confirmation of stability for the transport of secured containers

          4. Article 22.04.Procedure for assessing stability on board

        25. CHAPTER 22a SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO CRAFT LONGER THAN 110 M

          1. Article 22a.01.Application of Part I

          2. Article 22a.02.Application of Part II

          3. Article 22a.03.Strength

          4. Article 22a.04.Buoyancy and stability

          5. Article 22a.05.Additional requirements

          6. Article 22a.06.Application of Part IV in the event of conversion

        26. CHAPTER 22b SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO HIGH-SPEED VESSELS

          1. Article 22b.01.General

          2. Article 22b.02.Application of Part I

          3. Article 22b.03.Application of Part II

          4. Article 22b.04.Seats and safety belts

          5. Article 22b.05.Freeboard

          6. Article 22b.06.Buoyancy, stability and subdivision

          7. Article 22b.07.Wheelhouse

          8. Article 22b.08.Additional equipment

          9. Article 22b.09.Closed areas

          10. Article 22b.10.Exits and escape routes

          11. Article 22b.11.Fire protection and fire-fighting

          12. Article 22b.12.Transitional provisions

      3. PART III

        1. CHAPTER 23 EQUIPMENT OF VESSELS WITH REGARD TO MANNING

          1. Article 23.01.(Left void)

          2. Article 23.02.(Left void)

          3. Article 23.03.(Left void)

          4. Article 23.04.(Left void)

          5. Article 23.05.(Left void)

          6. Article 23.06.(Left void)

          7. Article 23.07.(Left void)

          8. Article 23.08.(Left void)

          9. Article 23.09.Vessels' equipment

          10. Article 23.10.(Left void)

          11. Article 23.11.(Left void)

          12. Article 23.12.(Left void)

          13. Article 23.13.(Left void)

          14. Article 23.14.(Left void)

          15. Article 23.15.(Left void)

      4. PART IV

        1. CHAPTER 24 TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

          1. Article 24.01.Applicability of transitional provisions to craft which are already in service

          2. Article 24.02.Derogations for craft which are already in service

          3. Article 24.03.Derogations for craft which were laid down on or before 1 April 1976

          4. Article 24.04.Other derogations

          5. Article 24.05.(Left void)

          6. Article 24.06.Derogations for craft not covered by Article 24.01

          7. Article 24.07.(Left void)

        2. CHAPTER 24a ADDITIONAL TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR CRAFT NOT NAVIGATING ON ZONE R WATERWAYS

          1. Article 24a.01.Application of transitional provisions to craft already in service and validity of previous Community certificates

          2. Article 24a.02.Derogations for craft already in service

          3. Article 24a.03.Derogations for craft which were laid down before 1 January 1985

          4. Article 24a.04.Other derogations

      5. Appendix I

        Safety signs

        1. The symbols actually used may slightly differ from or be...

      6. Appendix II

        Administrative instructions

        1. 1 Requirements relating to the capacity for evasive action and...

    3. ANNEX III

      SUBJECTS FOR POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO VESSELS ON INLAND WATERWAYS OF ZONES 1 AND 2

      1. Any additional technical requirements adopted by a Member State under...

      2. Definitions Necessary for understanding the additional requirements Stability Structure reinforcement...

    4. ANNEX IV

      SUBJECTS FOR POSSIBLE REDUCTIONS OF THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO VESSELS ON INLAND WATERWAYS OF ZONES 3 AND 4

      1. Any reduced technical requirements allowed by a Member State under...

      2. Zone 3 Anchor equipment, including length of anchor chains (Forward)...

    5. ANNEX V

      MODEL COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATES

      1. Part I MODEL COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATE

      2. Part II MODEL SUPPLEMENTARY COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATE

      3. Part III MODEL PROVISIONAL COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATE

    6. ANNEX VI

      MODEL REGISTER OF COMMUNITY INLAND NAVIGATION CERTIFICATES

    7. ANNEX VII

      CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES

      1. Part I Criteria for the approval of classification societies

      2. Part II Procedure for the approval of classification societies

      3. Part III List of approved classification societies

    8. ANNEX VIII

      RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR THE CARRYING OUT OF INSPECTIONS

      1. Article 1.If the authorities find upon inspection that the certificate carried...

      2. Article 2.If, upon making the inspection referred to in Article 1,...

      3. Article 3.A Member State which has prevented a vessel from proceeding,...

      4. Article 4.Any decision to interrupt the passage of a vessel taken...

    9. ANNEX IX

      REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO SIGNAL LIGHTS, RADAR INSTALLATIONS AND RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS

      1. PART I REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE COLOUR AND INTENSITY OF LIGHTSAND THE APPROVAL OF SIGNAL LANTERNSFOR INLAND WATERWAY VESSELS

        1. CHAPTER 1 DEFINITIONS

          1. Article 1.01.Signal lanterns

          2. Article 1.02.Signal lights

          3. Article 1.03.Light sources

          4. Article 1.04.Optic

          5. Article 1.05.Filter

          6. Article 1.06.Relation between IO, IB and t

        2. CHAPTER 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR SIGNAL LIGHTS

          1. Article 2.01.Colour of signal lights

          2. Article 2.02.Intensity and range of the signal lights

          3. Article 2.03.Signal light dispersion

        3. CHAPTER 3 REQUIREMENTS FOR SIGNAL LANTERNS

          1. Article 3.01.Technical requirements

        4. CHAPTER 4 TESTS, APPROVAL AND MARKINGS

          1. Article 4.01.Type tests

          2. Article 4.02.Test procedure

          3. Article 4.03.Approval certificate

          4. Article 4.04.Spot checks

          5. Article 4.05.Markings

        5. Appendix

      2. PART II REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE CONDITIONS FOR TESTING AND APPROVAL OF SIGNAL LANTERNS FOR INLAND WATERWAY VESSELS

        1. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

          1. Article 1.01.Standard voltages

          2. Article 1.02.Operating requirements

          3. Article 1.03.Mounting

          4. Article 1.04.Photometric requirements

          5. Article 1.05.Components

          6. Article 1.06.Maintenance

          7. Article 1.07.Safety requirements

          8. Article 1.08.Accessories

          9. Article 1.09.Non-electric signal lanterns

          10. Article 1.10.Double lanterns

        2. CHAPTER 2 PHOTOMETRIC AND COLORIMETRIC REQUIREMENTS

          1. Article 2.01.Photometric requirements

          2. Article 2.02.Colorimetric requirements

        3. CHAPTER 3 MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS

          1. Article 3.01.Electric signal lanterns

          2. Article 3.02.Filters and optical glasses

          3. Article 3.03.Electric light sources

        4. CHAPTER 4 TEST AND APPROVAL PROCEDURE

          1. Article 4.01.General rules of procedure

          2. Article 4.02.Application

          3. Article 4.03.Test

          4. Article 4.04.Approval

          5. Article 4.05.Cessation of validity of the approval

        5. Appendix Environment tests

          1. 1. Test concerning protection against splashing water and dust

            1. 1.1. The type of lantern protection shall be guaranteed in accordance...

            2. 1.2. The protection of the sample against water is evaluated as...

          2. 2. Humid atmosphere test

            1. 2.1. Purpose and application

            2. 2.2. Execution

              1. 1. The test is conducted in a test chamber in which,...

              2. 2. The sample shall not be exposed to heat radiation from...

              3. 3. The sample shall have been out of service immediately prior...

              4. 4. The sample is placed in a test chamber at an...

              5. 5. The chamber is closed. The air temperature is set at...

              6. 6. The relative humidity of the air is raised to not...

              7. 7. The air temperature in the chamber is increased progressively to...

              8. 8. The air temperature is maintained at + 40 ± 2...

              9. 9. The air temperature is reduced to + 25 ± 3 °C...

              10. 10. The air temperature is maintained at + 25 ± 3...

              11. 11. Phase 7 is repeated.

              12. 12. Phase 8 is repeated.

              13. 13. Not earlier than 10 hours after the start of phase...

              14. 14. After the time necessary to achieve normal operation in accordance...

              15. 15. Within a period of one to three hours, with the...

              16. 16. The chamber is opened and the sample exposed to the...

              17. 17. After 3 hours, and when all humidity visible on the...

              18. 18. The sample is subjected to a visual inspection. The body...

            3. 2.3. Results to be obtained

              1. 2.3.1. The sample shall function normally under the conditions stipulated in...

              2. 2.3.2. The operating data for phases 12 and 18 shall be...

              3. 2.3.3. There shall be no corrosion or no residual condensate inside...

          3. 3. Cold test

            1. 3.1. Purpose

            2. 3.2. Execution

              1. 1. The test is carried out in a test chamber in...

              2. 2. The sample is placed in a test chamber at an...

              3. 3. The temperature in the chamber is lowered to — 25...

              4. 4. The temperature in the chamber is maintained at — 25...

              5. 5. The temperature in the chamber is raised to 0 ±...

              6. 6. During the last hour of phase (4) in climate class...

              7. 7. The temperature in the chamber is raised to ambient temperature...

              8. 8. Once the sample has reached temperature equilibrium, the chamber is...

              9. 9. The functions of the sample are checked again and the...

            3. 3.3. Results to be obtained

          4. 4. Heat test

            1. 4.1. Purpose and application

            2. 4.2. Execution

              1. 1. The test is conducted in a test chamber in which,...

              2. 2. The sample is placed in a test chamber at a...

              3. 3. The air temperature in the chamber is raised to the...

              4. 4. The air temperature is maintained at the test temperature until...

              5. 5. The temperature is lowered to ambient temperature over a period...

            3. 4.3. Results to be obtained

          5. 5. Vibration test

            1. 5.1. Purpose and application

            2. 5.2. Execution

              1. 1. Test apparatus

              2. 2. First inspection, mounting and putting into service

              3. 3. Preliminary inspection of performance when subjected to vibrations

              4. 4. Test of switching functions

              5. 5. Extended test

              6. 6. Fixed frequency extended test

              7. 7. Final inspection of performance when subjected to vibration

              8. 8. Conclusions of the inspection

            3. 5.3. Results to be obtained

          6. 6. Accelerated weather resistance test

            1. 6.1. Purpose and application

            2. 6.2. Number of samples

            3. 6.3. Preparation of samples

            4. 6.4. Test apparatus

              1. 6.4.1. Radiation source

              2. 6.4.2. Optical filters

            5. 6.5. Sprinkling and air humidifying device

            6. 6.6. Ventilation device

            7. 6.7. Sample mounts

            8. 6.8. Blackpanel thermometer

            9. 6.9. Irradiation measuring apparatus

            10. 6.10. Execution

              1. 6.10.1. The samples are placed in mounts so that water cannot...

              2. 6.10.2. The temperature of the black panel at the point where...

              3. 6.10.3. Samples installed in mounts and the sensor of the irradiation...

            11. 6.11. Test duration and procedure

            12. 6.12. Assessment

          7. 7. Salt water and weather-resistance test

            1. 7.1. Purpose and application

            2. 7.2. Execution

              1. 1 Test apparatus

              2. 2. Preliminary inspection

              3. 3. Spraying phase

              4. 4. Humidity period

              5. 5. Repetition of the test cycle

              6. 6. Subsequent treatment

              7. 7. Conclusions of the inspection

            3. 7.3. Results to be obtained

      3. PART III MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS FOR RADAR EQUIPMENT USED FOR NAVIGATION IN INLAND WATERWAY VESSELS

        1. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL

          1. Article 1.01.Scope

          2. Article 1.02.Purpose of the radar equipment

          3. Article 1.03.Approval testing

          4. Article 1.04.Application for approval testing

          5. Article 1.05.Type-approval

          6. Article 1.06.Marking of the equipment and approval number

          7. Article 1.07.Manufacturer's declaration

          8. Article 1.08.Modifications to approved equipment

        2. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR RADAR EQUIPMENT

          1. Article 2.01.Construction, design

          2. Article 2.02.Spurious emissions and electromagnetic compatibility

          3. Article 2.03.Operation

          4. Article 2.04.Operating instructions

          5. Article 2.05.Installation and operating tests

        3. CHAPTER 3 MINIMUM OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RADAR EQUIPMENT

          1. Article 3.01.Operational readiness of radar equipment

          2. Article 3.02.Resolution

          3. Article 3.03.Range scales

          4. Article 3.04.Variable range marker

          5. Article 3.05.Lubber line

          6. Article 3.06.Off-centring

          7. Article 3.07.Bearing scale

          8. Article 3.08.Bearing facilities

          9. Article 3.09.Facilities for reducing sea and rain clutter

          10. Article 3.10.Reduction of interference from other radar equipment

          11. Article 3.11.Compatibility with radar beacons

          12. Article 3.12.Gain control

          13. Article 3.13.Frequency tuning

          14. Article 3.14.Nautical orientation lines and information on the screen

          15. Article 3.15.System sensitivity

          16. Article 3.16.Target trail

          17. Article 3.17.Slave indicators

        4. CHAPTER 4 MINIMUM TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RADAR EQUIPMENT

          1. Article 4.01.Operation

          2. Article 4.02.Display

          3. Article 4.03.Radar picture characteristics

          4. Article 4.04.Colour of the display

          5. Article 4.05.Picture refreshment rate and persistence

          6. Article 4.06.Display linearity

          7. Article 4.07.Accuracy of range and azimuthal measurements

          8. Article 4.08.Antenna characteristics and emission spectrum

        5. CHAPTER 5 TEST CONDITIONS AND TEST METHODS FOR RADAR EQUIPMENT

          1. Article 5.01.Safety, load capacity and interference diffusion

          2. Article 5.02.Spurious emissions and electromagnetic compatibility

          3. Article 5.03.Test procedure

          4. Article 5.04.Antenna measurements

        6. Appendix 1 Angular resolution in ranges up to and including 1 200...

        7. Appendix 2 Test field for determination of the resolution of radar equipment...

      4. PART IV MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS FOR RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS USED IN INLAND WATERWAY VESSELS

        1. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL

          1. Article 1.01.Scope

          2. Article 1.02.Purpose of the rate-of-turn indicator

          3. Article 1.03.Approval testing

          4. Article 1.04.Application for approval testing

          5. Article 1.05.Type-approval

          6. Article 1.06.Marking of the equipment and approval number

          7. Article 1.07.Manufacturer's declaration

          8. Article 1.08.Modifications to approved equipment

        2. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS

          1. Article 2.01.Construction, design

          2. Article 2.02.Spurious emissions and electromagnetic compatibility

          3. Article 2.03.Operation

          4. Article 2.04.Operating instructions

          5. Article 2.05.Installation and operating tests

        3. CHAPTER 3 MINIMUM OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS

          1. Article 3.01.Operational readiness of the rate-of-turn indicator

          2. Article 3.02.Indication of the rate of turn

          3. Article 3.03.Measuring ranges

          4. Article 3.04.Accuracy of the indicated rate of turn

          5. Article 3.05.Sensitivity

          6. Article 3.06.Monitoring of operation

          7. Article 3.07.Insensitivity to other normal movements of the vessel

          8. Article 3.08.Insensitivity to magnetic fields

          9. Article 3.09.Slave indicators

        4. CHAPTER 4 MINIMUM TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS

          1. Article 4.01.Operation

          2. Article 4.02.Damping devices

          3. Article 4.03.Connection of additional equipment

        5. CHAPTER 5 TEST CONDITIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS

          1. Article 5.01.Safety, load capacity and interference diffusion

          2. Article 5.02.Spurious emissions and electromagnetic compatibility

          3. Article 5.03.Test procedure

        6. Appendix Maximum tolerances for indication errors of rate-of-turn indicators

      5. PART V REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE TESTS FOR RADAR EQUIPMENT AND RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS USED IN INLAND WATERWAY VESSELS

        1. Article 1.Scope

        2. Article 2.Approval of equipment

        3. Article 3.Approved specialised firms

        4. Article 4.Requirements for on-board power supply

        5. Article 5.Installation of the radar antenna

        6. Article 6.Installation of the display unit and the control unit

        7. Article 7.Installation of the rate-of-turn indicator

        8. Article 8.Installation of the position sensor

        9. Article 9.Installation and performance test

        10. Article 10.Installation and performance certificate

        11. Appendix

      6. PART VI MODEL LIST OF TEST INSTITUTES, APPROVED EQUIPMENT AND APPROVED INSTALLATION FIRMS

        1. A. COMPETENT TESTING AUTHORITIES

        2. B. APPROVED RADAR EQUIPMENT

        3. C. APPROVED RATE-OF-TURN INDICATORS

        4. D. APPROVED SPECIALISED FIRMS FOR THE INSTALLATION OR REPLACEMENT OF RADAR...

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