In order to discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher, the operator must FIRST __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — remove the locking pin

Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'In order to discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher, the operator must FIRST', the mandated standard is: 'remove the locking pin'.

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