Deck General USCG Q#1085 (Set 34)

What percent of oxygen content by volume, must each inert gas system be designed to supply the cargo tanks with a gas, or mixture of gases?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — 5% or less

Title 46 CFR mandates that marine inert gas systems must deliver a gas mixture containing 5% oxygen or less by volume to the cargo tanks to prevent flammable mixtures from forming during operations.

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