PST Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 14 of 30
Which one of the listed requirements regarding LSA do not corresponds to present regulations?
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Direct Answer
Option A: All prescribed LSA shall be made of non-combustible or fire retardant material
LSA is generally required to be fire-resistant; however, the term 'non-combustible' is a strict standard that may not apply to all individual components of every piece of life-saving equipment.
All Options
A
All prescribed LSA shall be made of non-combustible or fire retardant material
(Correct Answer)
B
All prescribed LSA shall be of a highly visible colour
C
All prescribed LSA shall be fitted with a retro reflective material which will assist in detection
D
All prescribed LSA shall be resistant to deterioration where exposed to sunlight
Detailed Explanation & Context
LSA is generally required to be fire-resistant; however, the term 'non-combustible' is a strict standard that may not apply to all individual components of every piece of life-saving equipment.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Survival Techniques (PST).
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