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Fire-fighting equipment

Portable foam applicator unit

FES007 sign: Portable foam applicator unit
red square
IMO code
FES007
ISO 7010 number
F010

Where you will meet it

In the engine room, at the foam sets.

What it means in practice

A portable foam applicator unit: a tank of foam concentrate with a nozzle, for fighting fuel and oil spill fires.

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.

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Sign colours are normative. The file is public domain or CC0 (a Commons recreation of the symbol named by the IMO annex).

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