Which statement is TRUE concerning combustible gas indicators?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — They do not work properly where there is a lack of oxygen.
Catalytic filament combustible gas indicators require adequate ambient oxygen to combust the sample gas across the sensor; without sufficient oxygen, readings become erroneously low, creating a severe safety hazard during tank entry.
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