Deck General USCG Question #1281 (Set 40)

Vapor recovery hoses must be tested yearly at what ratio to their maximum allowable working pressure?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — 1½ mawp

Under 46 CFR 39.6010, vapor recovery hoses must be dynamically tested annually to at least 1.5 times their maximum allowable working pressure (MAWP) to ensure structural integrity and prevent hazardous vapor leaks during transfer operations.

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