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MSC 85/26/Add.2 ANNEX 3 RESOLUTION MSC.268(85) - US Coast ...

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<strong>MSC</strong> <strong>85</strong>/<strong>26</strong>/<strong>Add.2</strong><strong>ANNEX</strong> 3Page 165DISCHARGEThe hydrogen concentration in the cargo space shall be measured immediately before anyopening action of the hatch covers. If the hydrogen concentration is greater than 1%(> 25% LEL) by volume, all appropriate safety precautions in conformity with the proceduresprovided by the shipper or the recommendations of the competent authority shall be taken. If indoubt, expert advice shall be sought.During precipitation, all cargo operations shall be suspended and holds containing cargo shall beclosed. Monitoring for hydrogen of those holds containing cargo shall be resumed.CLEAN-UPAccumulations of dust from this cargo on deck or in proximity to cargo spaces shall be removedas quickly as possible. Hosing with seawater shall be avoided. Consideration shall be given tocarefully cleaning exposed radiocommunications equipment to which dust from the cargo mightadhere, such as radar, radio aerials, VHF installations, AIS and GPS.I:\<strong>MSC</strong>\<strong>85</strong>\<strong>26</strong>-Add-2.doc

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