In readying an auxiliary water-tube boiler for a routine hydrostatic test, which of the following procedures should be undertaken prior to filling the boiler with fresh water?

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The boiler vent valves should be opened.

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The safety valve escape piping should be disconnected from the valve body and a blank inserted.

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All hand hole/manhole covers should be tightened up as much as possible to preclude any leaks.

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All of the above.

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