FM-200 System Flashcards
1
Q
Parts of the Fm-200 system
A
- Nitrogen pilot cylinder
- Pressure switch
- Damper control valves (3)
- Nitrogen time delay cylinder
- Fm-200 agent cylinder with pressure operated head
- discharge nozzles
2
Q
How long is the time delay for the FM-200 system?
A
30 seconds
3
Q
What is the time delay for?
A
To secure engines, allow crew time to evacuate, shut of exhaust and air intake.
4
Q
When can the engine compartment be entered after the Fm-200 system had been activated?
A
Once it is certified safe by a marine chemist.
