The device shown in the illustration is a __________. MO-0008

USCG Exam Illustration MO-0008
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration MO-0008
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — comparator type mist detector for large low speed, crosshead type engines

Optic-electronic comparator mist detectors are standard safety equipment on large slow-speed crosshead diesel engines, continuously monitoring crankcase compartments for oil fog concentrations indicative of localized overheating or impending bearing failure.

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