Question 2683 Deck General
70% to passTowing vessel fire protection regulations define a "fixed fire-extinguishing system" to include all of the following EXCEPT a _______________.
A
halon system
B
manually-operated water-mist system
C
manually-operated clean-agent system
D
carbon-dioxide system
AI Explanation
The correct answer is A) halon system. The towing vessel fire protection regulations define a "fixed fire-extinguishing system" to include manually-operated water-mist systems, manually-operated clean-agent systems, and carbon-dioxide systems, but not halon systems. Halon systems are not considered a type of fixed fire-extinguishing system under these regulations. The other options (B, C, and D) are all correct types of fixed fire-extinguishing systems, but a halon system is not included in this definition.
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