If the emergency generator

If the emergency generator starts automatically it is to be ensured that the fire closures are
open. In case the fire closures do not open automatically, a warning plate is to be provided stating that
they are to be kept open all the time.
E.12 Emergency fire pump room
The ventilation system of the space in which the emergency fire pump respectively the fire pump outside
engine room is installed shall be so designed that smoke cannot enter the room in the event of a fire in
the engine room. Forced ventilation, if necessary for pump operation, is to be connected to the emergency
power supply. If continuously air supply is needed for operation of emergency fire pump than the
height of ventilation openings has to be in accordance with E.5.3.