In the event of an exhaust duct fire, most dry chemical and carbon dioxide galley range fixed extinguishing systems are automatically activated through the action of a stainless steel cable, spring and a __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — fusible link

Under MARPOL, SOLAS, and USCG Marine Engineering Safety regulations, regarding 'In the event of an exhaust duct fire, most dry chemical and carbon dioxide galley range fixed extinguishing systems are automatically activated through the action of a stainless steel cable, spring and a', the mandated standard is: 'fusible link'.

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