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Safety equipmentQuestion 552 of 566

Which of these must be ignition protected on a gasoline engine?

  1. The anchor
  2. The bilge pump
  3. The flag pole
  4. The bailer
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Correct answer: The bilge pump

Starters, alternators, distributors, solenoids, blowers and bilge pumps need ignition protection.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Explosion Protection, page 69

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026