A poorly cleaned lube oil purifier bowl may result in __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — improper separation
Discharge of oil through the water drain port indicates a broken or lost water seal within the centrifuge bowl. Adding sealing water immediately re-establishes the liquid seal, preventing further loss of valuable lubricating oil through the waste stream.
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