FPFF Exit Exam • Set 7 Question 29 of 30
The primary function(s) of an automatic sprinkler system is(are) to
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Direct Answer
Option B: Limit the spread of fi re and control the amount of heat produced
The correct answer is 'Limit the spread of fi re and control the amount of heat produced'. This is a standard requirement and safety procedure under DG Shipping STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF) guidelines.
All Options
A
Extinguish the fire which triggers it
B
Limit the spread of fi re and control the amount of heat produced
(Correct Answer)
C
Protect people in the areas which have sprinkler heads
D
Alert the crew to the fire
Detailed Explanation & Context
The correct answer is 'Limit the spread of fi re and control the amount of heat produced'. This is a standard requirement and safety procedure under DG Shipping STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF) guidelines.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF).
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