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DAMAGE CONTROL EQUIPMENT - 12018_419
Firefighting hookup

Basic Military Requirements (BMR) - Requirement for military advancement
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ANTI-FLASH CLOTHING Anti-flash clothing (fig. 12-11) is used to protect personnel from high temperatures resulting from the use of explosive weapons and from burns caused by fire. The clothing consists of the following two items: 1.  Anti-flash hood 2.  Anti-flash gloves FIRE HOSE STATION A  fire  hose  station  (fig.  12-12)  is  commonly referred to as either a  fire station  or a  fireplug. The fire hose station is the location of a fireplug and associated equipment. Branches of the firemain system supply water  to  the  fire  hose  stations  throughout  the  ship. Generally, fire hose stations aboard frigates and larger ships have 1 1/2-inch fireplugs and fire hose stations aboard  ships  larger  than  frigates  have  2  1/2-inch fireplugs. P-100 PUMP The  P-100  pump  is  a  diesel-engine-driven portable pump unit. It’s designed for firefighting (fig. 12-13) and limited dewatering (fig. 12-14) functions aboard ships. 12-24 Figure 12-12.—Fire hose station. Figure 12-11.—Anti-flash clothing.







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