MIL-HDBK-1027/1B
SSB(N) 616 Class Submarine. However, the door should retain
only those functions which are necessary for firefighting
training. The submarine door should be mounted in a steel frame
bulkhead, located in the concrete wall of the fireplace
compartment. Provide stainless steel grip rails with non-slip
surface above the submarine doors, on both sides of the walls.
Also provide support plates for smoke curtains at the submarine
doors in the trainer compartment. The using command activity
should provide smoke curtains. A support and door stop should
be provided to secure the submarine door when in the open
position. The submarine door should be as shown on BUSHIPS Dwg.
805-1400064.
The submarine door should be specified as
follows:
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Watertight quick-acting (WTQA)
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316 stainless steel material
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103.4 kPa test pressure
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Right-hand or left-hand operation
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457 mm by 914 mm size
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Lever operation - six rotating dogs on frame
3.12.3.12 Fireplaces.
The exact dimension of the burn areas
are:
FIRE TYPE
DIMENSIONS
a)
Bilge/
3048 mm by 1219 mm
Oil Spray
1548 mm by 610 mm
Combination Fireplace
b)
Hull Insulation
4572 mm wide by height
Fireplace
of bulkhead (mounted
between bulkheads)
c)
Electrical Panel
305 mm by 1219 mm
Fireplace
The bilge fireplace should be in the equipment floor
of the training compartment. The hull insulation fireplace, oil
spray fireplace, and electrical fireplace should be openings in
the burner room wall. The oil spray fireplace should penetrate
the curved bulkhead or wall behind the bilge fireplace.
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