Engine Safety (Supplementary) USCG Question #140 (Set 3)

As shown in the illustration, what component would normally be installed at location "D? MO-0128

USCG Exam Illustration MO-0128
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration MO-0128
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — Oil fired mechanical burner

Location D on a typical auxiliary boiler casing accommodates the oil-fired mechanical burner assembly. This burner atomizes fuel oil for combustion within the furnace when waste heat from diesel exhausts is insufficient to meet auxiliary steam demands.

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