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Oxygen and acetylene cylinders should always be stored __________.

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• Proper storage practices for compressed gas cylinders on vessels and in industrial settings • Differences in safety between upright vs. horizontal storage • The purpose and protection offered by cylinder caps when cylinders are not in use

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• Think about what would happen to the internal pressure and contents if a cylinder were leaking while lying down versus standing up. • Consider how a damaged cylinder valve could turn the cylinder into a dangerous projectile. Which storage method and cap use reduces this risk the most? • Ask yourself: when cylinders are in storage (not actively being used), what is the safest arrangement for both the valve and the gas inside?

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• Verify which position best protects the valve assembly from damage. • Confirm the purpose of cylinder caps when cylinders are not connected to regulators or in use. • Check standard safety practices: are compressed gas cylinders generally kept upright or horizontal in storage?

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Question 1 of 20

Oxygen and acetylene cylinders should always be stored __________.

upright with the cylinder caps screwed on

horizontal with the cylinder caps screwed on

upright with the cylinder caps off

horizontal with the cylinder caps off

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Oxygen and acetylene cylinders should always be stored __________.

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Oxygen and acetylene cylinders should always be stored __________.

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