FPFF Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 11 of 30

What is the colour coding of portable Water Extinguisher?

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Direct Answer

Option B: Signal Red

Portable fire extinguishers are color-coded for quick identification. Water extinguishers, used for Class A fires (ordinary combustibles), are painted Signal Red as per SOLAS and other maritime safety regulations.

All Options

Yellow

Signal Red (Correct Answer)

Black

White

Detailed Explanation & Context

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF).

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