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Question 1 of 205eccef9cbacbc34ba4d45bfb

Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) concerning shutoff valves located inside fuel oil tanks, state that the valves __________.

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Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) concerning shutoff valves located inside fuel oil tanks, state that the valves __________.

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• 46 CFR requirements for fuel oil shutoff or quick-closing valves on fuel tanks • Material restrictions for fuel system components (especially cast iron vs. steel/ductile materials) • Location and method of operating emergency shutoff valves (local vs. remote control)

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• Ask yourself: In an emergency fire situation, where and how should you be able to operate a fuel oil tank shutoff valve? Do you want to stand right next to the hazard? • Think about which materials are generally prohibited for critical fuel system parts that must withstand fire and impact. Is cast iron commonly allowed for fuel shutoff valves? • Consider whether the regulation is focused on how the valve is powered (manual vs. power-operated) or how and from where it can be safely controlled.

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• Check 46 CFR sections on fuel oil systems for wording about quick-closing or remote-operated valves on fuel tanks. • Verify whether cast iron is permitted or prohibited for fuel valves in machinery spaces and fuel tanks. • Confirm if the regulation explicitly requires power operation, or just a specific type/location of manual/remote control.

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Question 1 of 20

Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) concerning shutoff valves located inside fuel oil tanks, state that the valves __________.

shall be arranged for local control

must be made of steel

must be power operated

may be made of cast iron

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Question 1 / 205eccef9cbacbc34ba4d45bfb

Question 1 of 205eccef9cbacbc34ba4d45bfb

Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) concerning shutoff valves located inside fuel oil tanks, state that the valves __________.

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Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) concerning shutoff valves located inside fuel oil tanks, state that the valves __________.

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