dégoupillage des extincteurs avant appareillage
English translation: arm the fire extinguishing system
| 13:42 Feb 19, 2010 |
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| 4 | Taking the pins out of the (fire) extinguishers... |
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Taking the pins out of the (fire) extinguishers... Explanation: before getting under way (or weighing)... |
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peer agreement (net): +2arm the fire extinguishing system Explanation: "fixes" is very important here because they are almost certainly talking about a permanent fire extinguishing system fitted inside the engine room/compartment (which is operated from outside the compartment by pulling a lever) and not your hand-held cylinder type If there is a fire in the engine compartment you can't really put your hand in to remove the safety pin... |
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