USCG USCG Steam
Set 3 • Question #299 of 496
Launch Interactive Practice Room Which of the following actions should be taken to reestablish a 'blown' air ejector loop seal?
A
Increase the condensate flow through the air ejector.
B
Momentarily close the valve in the loop seal line, then reopen slowly.
✓ Correct Answer
C
Shut off the steam to the second stage air ejector momentarily then open it again.
D
Decrease the steam pressure to the air ejector nozzles.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Steam Plants (Boilers & Turbines), regarding 'Which of the following actions should be taken to reestablish a 'blown' air ejector loop seal', the verified engineering fact is: 'Momentarily close the valve in the loop seal line, then reopen slowly.'.
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