In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) all fuel oil service piping in the vicinity of the burners must __________.

Correct Answer: Option A — have wrap around deflectors on all bolted flanged joints

To prevent high-pressure fuel oil from spraying onto hot surfaces in the event of a gasket failure, 46 CFR regulations require all bolted flanged joints on fuel oil service piping near the burners to be fitted with wrap-around spray deflectors or shields.