# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 of 16 July 2020 on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 (Text with EEA relevance), Division 7: Other safety equipment

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Number and item designation
Regulation SOLAS 74, as amended, and the relevant resolutions and circulars of the IMO, as applicable
Testing standards
Modules for conformity assessment
First placing on the market
Last placing on board
MED/7.1
Self-contained compressed-air-operated breathing apparatus for entry and work in gas-filled space
(New item inserted by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/773, refer to item 3.7)
Row 1 of 1
Type approval requirements
SOLAS 74 Reg.II-2/10,
IMO Res.MSC.98(73)-(FSS Code) 3.
ISO 23269-3:2011.
Note: Associated fireproof lifeline (MED 3.44): The lifeline shall be used in conjunction with the breathing apparatus and capable of being attached by means of a snap-hook to the harness of the apparatus or to a separate belt in order to prevent the breathing apparatus becoming detached when the lifeline is operated. Air breathing apparatus module B shall indicate the MED fireproof lifeline as mandatory combined component.
B+D
B+E
B+F
G
19.6.2018
Carriage and performance requirements
SOLAS 74 Reg. II-2/10,
SOLAS 74 Reg. II-2/15,
IMO Res.MSC.98(73)-(FSS Code) 3,
IMO Res.MSC.4(48)-(IBC Code) 14,
IMO Res.MSC.5(48)-(IGC Code) 14,
IMO MSC.1/Circ.1499.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/1170/annex/division/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1170/annex/division-7
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