This Aerospace Recommended Practice provides design and installation criteria intended to enhance overall safety by mitigating exposure of cabin crew and passengers to risks from:

a. Routine use of galley systems.

b. Galley components or equipment becoming dislodged under routine or abnormal operating conditions and under survivable crash or ditching conditions.

c. Malfunctions of, or defects in, a galley system or associated galley equipment.

NOTE: It is not the purpose of this Aerospace Recommended Practice to specify the specific designs or design methods to be followed in the accomplishment of stated objectives.