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Does a fire extinguisher on a boat need to be coast guard approved?
Yes, if the boat is under coast guard jurisdiction, or some other place that has adopted coast-guard regulations for fire extinguishers, then any REQUIRED fire extinguisher aboard must be coast-guard approved and labelled accordingly.
What is required for a fire extinguisher on a boat?
Must be coast guard approved
What do you do if a fire breaks out on your boat?
If a fire breaks out on your boat put it out with a coast guard mandatory fire extinguisher.
The USCG requires which type of fire extinguisher to be on board of a PWC?
The Coast Guard requires that a class B-1 Coast Guard approved portable fire extinguisher in working condition be aboard every PWC
What is coast guard requirements for fire extinguisher?
must be fully charged at all times
EP-21 what is a requirement for fire extinguisher on a boat?
Must be coast guard approved
A fire extinguisher is labeled B-I. What type of fire will be put out by this extinguisher?
Burning liquids such as gasoline, kerosene, paint, acetone, and so on.
What type of boat is NOT required to carry at least one Type B fire extinguisher?
It depends on the legislation of the country you are in. US Coast Guard regulations specify which types, sizes and configurations of boats require fire extinguishers. Anything not within those requirements can be operated without a fire extinguisher aboard. But it is often better to be prepared even at a higher level than the minimum standards.
What to do if boat engine catches on fire?
get of the boat and call 911, if you are at sea contact the coast guard via your radio and then try to extinguish the fire with your fire extinguisher and or buckets of water. if you have a hose on your boat use that.
What type of fire extinguisher does a restaurant require?
A typical restaurant would require at least one Type ABC fire extinguisher plus a Type K fire extinguisher near the kitchen (for grease and fryer fires).
Do all commercial vehicles require a fire extinguisher what rating?
Yes, fire exstinguisher needs to be carried in the cab
Which class of fire extinguisher is used to stop liquid fires?
Burning liquid fires require a U.L. Class B fire extinguisher, or ABC, or BC.
