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To prevent damage by and to storage batteries aboard small passenger vessels how should they be mounted?

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To prevent damage by and to storage batteries aboard small passenger vessels how should they be mounted?

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• Storage battery installation requirements for small passenger vessels in 46 CFR (look at Subchapter T for small passenger vessels) • How vessel motion (pitching and rolling) can affect unsecured batteries • Why both physical protection and chemical/electrical safety (electrolyte and gas buildup) matter for batteries

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• Ask yourself: If the vessel suddenly rolls hard to one side, what could happen to a poorly mounted battery, and what damage might that cause? • Consider what hazards batteries present besides just moving around—think about acid/electrolyte leaks and gas buildup. Which options address each of these hazards? • Look at which choice covers all the different types of risks (mechanical movement, chemical corrosion, and ventilation) rather than just one aspect.

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• Verify in 46 CFR that batteries must be secured against movement in any expected vessel motion • Verify that regulations require protection for electrolyte containment (trays or equivalent) to prevent damage from spills or leaks • Verify that ventilation is required to prevent accumulation of explosive gases near storage batteries

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Question 1 of 20

To prevent damage by and to storage batteries aboard small passenger vessels how should they be mounted?

Protected against shifting as the vessel pitches and rolls

In trays constructed of material that is resistant to the electrolyte

In a well ventilated area

All of the above

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To prevent damage by and to storage batteries aboard small passenger vessels how should they be mounted?

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To prevent damage by and to storage batteries aboard small passenger vessels how should they be mounted?

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