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CHEMCO Exit Exam • Set 11 Question 11 of 30

A fuel tank is considered to be gas free when the tank is

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Direct Answer

Option D: free of all dangerous concentrations of flammable or toxic gases

A fuel tank is considered "gas free" when it is certified free of all dangerous concentrations of flammable or toxic gases, and has sufficient oxygen for safe entry. This stringent condition, detailed in ISGOTT, is essential for hot work or personnel entry.

All Options

A
free of most flammable gas concentrations
B
thoroughly ventilated for at least 24 hours
C
inerted with carbon dioxide for 24 hours
D
free of all dangerous concentrations of flammable or toxic gases (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

A fuel tank is considered "gas free" when it is certified free of all dangerous concentrations of flammable or toxic gases, and has sufficient oxygen for safe entry. This stringent condition, detailed in ISGOTT, is essential for hot work or personnel entry.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO).

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