Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #743 (Set 22)

Which of the following statements is FALSE, concerning the regulations pertaining to the cylinder room of a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — The door must be kept unlocked.

Storage spaces for high-pressure CO2 cylinders must remain secured to prevent unauthorized access and tampering; therefore, stating the door must be kept unlocked violates safety regulations.

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