IMCASafety Flash
Engine room fires – Appropriate use of insulating material on hot surfaces
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 11/05
- Date
- Themes
- Hot Work and FireMachinery and Equipment
Summary
Safety flash 10/05 reported on a recent Engine room fire. It was noted in that safety flash that the probable cause of the fire was spraying of leaking hydraulic oil onto an improperly insulated exhaust flange.
IMCA SF 11/05. Themes: hot work and fire, machinery and equipment.
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