Fire-fighting equipment
Fire alarm call point
- IMO code
- FES004
- ISO 7010 number
- F005
- The crew says
- fire alarm, manual call point
Where you will meet it
At the manual fire alarm call points in the alleyways and on the decks.
What it means in practice
A manual fire alarm call point. Break the glass and press: the alarm reaches the bridge with the location of the button.
Legal basis
Annex to IMO resolution A.1116(30) (adopted 05.12.2017), table of fire-fighting equipment markings. Mandatory on ships built from 01.01.2019; older ships may carry signs per resolution A.760(18). Requirements for the equipment: SOLAS chapter II-2 and the FSS Code. Fire control plan symbols are a separate set (table 3 of the annex), not covered by this card.
This is not a legal text: in any doubt the current wording of the resolution and regulations decides.
Download
Sign colours are normative. The file is public domain or CC0 (a Commons recreation of the symbol named by the IMO annex).