46 CFR 76.33-10
§ 76.33-10 Location and spacing of accumulators.
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- 46 CFR 76.33-10, § 76.33-10 Location and spacing of accumulators, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/226005
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(a) Smoke accumulators must be located overhead in each compartment. Where liable to physical damage, the accumulators and piping must be suitably protected.
(b) No spot on the overhead of a protected space may be more than 40 feet from an accumulator.
(c) Accumulators must not be located closer to the opening of a ventilator than three times the diameter or equivalent diameter of the opening.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.