Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 413 / 574

¿Dónde estarán situados los extintores de la cabina de un vehículo de mercancías peligrosas?
Where must the cab fire extinguishers of a dangerous goods vehicle be located?
- AEn cualquier lugar de la cabina.Anywhere in the cab.
- BEn un lugar de fácil acceso para el conductor y claramente señalizado.In a place that is easy for the driver to reach and clearly marked.
- CDebajo del asiento del conductor.Under the driver's seat.
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Correct answer
- BEn un lugar de fácil acceso para el conductor y claramente señalizado.In a place that is easy for the driver to reach and clearly marked.
Explanation
The cab fire extinguisher of a dangerous goods vehicle must be in a place that is easy for the driver to reach and clearly marked. This lets the driver reach it quickly in an emergency and use it effectively to control a fire. Clear marking also helps to find the extinguisher quickly and exactly.
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