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1. at the beginning of 1. at the

every watch beginning of
every watch

The boiler gage glasses should be blown down

1. gooseneck vent on 1. gooseneck

main deck vent on main
deck

All fuel oil tanks are vented through a

 1. shut off the oil flow if 1. shut off the oil
the flames goes out flow if the
flames goes
out

The purpose of the

1. call the engineer on 1. call the

watch engineer on
watch

What is the first action to be taken when the fires

suddenly go out in the boiler
 1. all steam plants 1. the closed-
type feed-
water system

The deaerating heater is used in

1. lower to high 1. ensure a flow

superheater pressure of steam
after shut down through the
superheater
when raising
steam
pressure after
shut down
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The main purpose of the superheater vent valve on

the boiler is to
 1. secure all burners 1. secure all
burners

If the water goes out of sight in the gage glass, the

first thing to do is

1. close the air register 1. use a proper

completely torch

When you light a fire in a boiler, you must always

 1. remove air from feed- 1. remove any
water oil or scum on
water surface

The purpose of the surface blow valve

1. desuperheat the 1. heat the feed-

steam

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The economizer is used for