Engine Plants (Supplementary) USCG Question #687 (Set 6)

The component shown in the illustration would be installed in which of the following types of fire detection systems? See Illustration SF-0004

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — Fixed temperature

Fixed temperature fire detectors rely on localized thermal elements, such as fusible links or bimetallic strips, designed to activate an alarm or suppression system when the ambient temperature surpasses a predetermined set point.

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