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On tank vessels using an automatic tape wells, free movement of the tape is normally checked by __________.

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On tank vessels using an automatic tape wells, free movement of the tape is normally checked by __________.

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• automatic tank tapes on tank vessels and how they are normally checked before use • difference between checking free movement of the tape vs checking accuracy of the ullage reading • common uses of litmus paste and hand tapes in cargo operations

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• Ask yourself: Which option lets you quickly and safely prove the tape can move freely, without partial disassembly or doing a full calibration? • Which choices are mainly used for accuracy checks or detecting water in the tank, rather than for testing the mechanical freedom of the tape? • In normal pre-transfer checks, what simple operation do engineers or deck officers perform right at the gauge head to verify the tape isn’t stuck or jammed?

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• Eliminate any option that involves unnecessary disassembly for a routine check. • Separate in your mind: what is used to check mechanical movement vs what is used to check measurement accuracy or water interface. • Focus on the control or feature that is part of the gauge mechanism itself and designed to be used frequently during operation.

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On tank vessels using an automatic tape wells, free movement of the tape is normally checked by __________.

removing the side plate

operating the hand clutch

comparing with a hand tape

using litmus paste

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Question 1 / 205eccefa5bacbc34ba4d48785

Question 1 of 205eccefa5bacbc34ba4d48785

On tank vessels using an automatic tape wells, free movement of the tape is normally checked by __________.

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On tank vessels using an automatic tape wells, free movement of the tape is normally checked by __________.

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