FPFF Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 10 of 30

To operate a fire extinguisher one must pull, aim, squeeze and

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Option B: Sweep

The standard PASS method for operating portable fire extinguishers stands for: Pull the safety pin, Aim low at the base of the fire, Squeeze the handle lever, and Sweep side to side.

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The standard PASS method for operating portable fire extinguishers stands for: Pull the safety pin, Aim low at the base of the fire, Squeeze the handle lever, and Sweep side to side.

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

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