This publication presents technical specifications for fire safety equipment and systems required by SOLAS chapter II-2 concerning:

• fire-fighters' outfits and emergency escape breathing devices
• portable fire extinguishers and international shore connections
• automatic sprinkler, fire detection and fire alarm systems
• fixed fire-extinguishing systems and emergency fire pump arrangements
• fixed foam fire-extinguishing and inert gas systems
• arrangements for means of escape and low-location lighting systems
• sample extraction smoke detection systems