GSK Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 27 of 30
After every use, a fire hose must
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Direct Answer
Option D: Be hung up to dry and later correctly stowed
After use, fire hoses must be inspected, dried thoroughly to prevent degradation, and then correctly stowed to ensure they are ready and accessible for immediate deployment during an emergency.
All Options
A
Be stowed in a safety equipment locker
B
Have their couplings removed
C
Be tested to a pressure of 4 Kg/cm2
D
Be hung up to dry and later correctly stowed
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
After use, fire hoses must be inspected, dried thoroughly to prevent degradation, and then correctly stowed to ensure they are ready and accessible for immediate deployment during an emergency.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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