What is used as the primary operating medium during the sludge discharge cycle, shown in the illustration? Illustration MO-0112
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — Water
Clean fresh water or service water acts as the primary hydraulic operating medium supplied via solenoid valves to actuate the sliding piston during sludge discharge.
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