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If the water level cannot be seen in the lower part of the boiler gage glass, which of the following actions must be carried out immediately?

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If the water level cannot be seen in the lower part of the boiler gage glass, which of the following actions must be carried out immediately?

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• Low-water condition in a boiler and why it is extremely dangerous • What happens to boiler tubes and furnace surfaces when water level is lost • The effects of adding water, blowing down, or maintaining firing when water may be below the gage

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• If you cannot see the water level in the lower part of the gage glass, what does that suggest about the actual water level inside the boiler? • Which option could cause overheated metal to be suddenly cooled or further overheated, and why is that dangerous? • Out of the four choices, which one most directly removes the immediate source of heat stress on the boiler pressure parts?

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• Verify what standard marine boiler operating procedures say about actions on suspected low-water condition. • Think carefully about whether you should ever add more water or blow down a boiler when you are not sure where the true water level is. • Identify which action most quickly prevents further overheating of tubes and furnace surfaces.

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Question 1 of 20

If the water level cannot be seen in the lower part of the boiler gage glass, which of the following actions must be carried out immediately?

Increase the feed water going to the boiler.

Check the DC heater water level.

Blow down the boiler.

Secure the boiler fires.

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Question 1 / 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d47021

Question 1 of 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d47021

If the water level cannot be seen in the lower part of the boiler gage glass, which of the following actions must be carried out immediately?

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If the water level cannot be seen in the lower part of the boiler gage glass, which of the following actions must be carried out immediately?

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