FPFF Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 18 of 30
What type of fire hose nozzles must be available on board?
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Direct Answer
Option D: Dual purpose (jet/spray) type incorporating shutoff.
Under SOLAS regulations, shipboard fire hose nozzles must be approved dual-purpose types incorporating a shutoff valve and capable of producing both a solid jet and a wide water spray.
All Options
A
Dual purpose (jet/spray type).
B
Spray type.
C
Jet type.
D
Dual purpose (jet/spray) type incorporating shutoff.
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
Under SOLAS regulations, shipboard fire hose nozzles must be approved dual-purpose types incorporating a shutoff valve and capable of producing both a solid jet and a wide water spray.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF).
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