During operation which device listed removes air and non-condensable gases from the unit shown in the illustration? Illustration MO-0111
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — "21"
Air and non-condensable gases are continuously evacuated from the condenser and shell by the air ejector or hydrokineter labeled 21. Removing these gases prevents vapor blanketing of the heat transfer surfaces and preserves operating vacuum.
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