Engine Plants (Supplementary) USCG Question #815 (Set 8)

Inert gas systems fitted on tank vessels must be fitted with an alarm to give an audible and visual warning when the oxygen content of the inert gas exceeds __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — 8% by volume

Inert gas systems must activate audible and visual alarms when oxygen concentration exceeds 8% by volume to prevent flammable atmospheres within cargo tanks.

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