Carbon Dioxide or foam.
Class B
Class B
Class B
B-I or B-II are required.
Flammable fuels require a class B fire extinguisher.
A vessel with a permanently installed fuel tank should be equipped with a Class B fire extinguisher, which is specifically designed to combat flammable liquids, including fuels. Additionally, having a Class A extinguisher for solid combustibles and a Class C extinguisher for electrical fires can provide comprehensive protection. It's important to ensure that the extinguishers are easily accessible and regularly maintained. Always check local regulations for specific requirements.
Class B
For a vessel with a permanently installed fuel tank, a Class B fire extinguisher is most appropriate, as it is designed to combat flammable liquid fires, including fuels. However, having a Class A extinguisher can also be beneficial for fires involving solid materials. Additionally, a Class C extinguisher is necessary if there are electrical components on board. It's important to ensure that the fire extinguishers are easily accessible and regularly maintained.
Class B
Class B
Motorboats with permanently installed fuel tanks must have at least one B-I extinguisher. Boats over 26 feet may require more. B-I is either 2 pounds dry chem, 4 pounds CO2 or 6 quarts foam.According to US Coast Guard regulations. 46 CFR 25.30.
an outboard engine