Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines) USCG Question #655 (Set 22)

Modern day boiler automation allows bypassing the "flame safeguard" system to permit a burner to have a "trial for ignition" period during burner light-off. This period may not exceed ______.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — 15 seconds

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: 15 seconds.

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