Question 1508Deck General70% to pass
According to 46 CFR there are specific alarms that are required to be tested prior to cargo transfer. Which of the following items does not require testing?
AI Explanation
The correct answer is A) low liquid level alarms.
According to 46 CFR 39.20-9, the required alarms that must be tested prior to cargo transfer are the high level visual alarm and the high level audible alarm. Low liquid level alarms are not specifically listed as a required test item in the regulations.
The other options, B) high level visual alarm, C) high level audible alarm, and D) quick closing loading valves, are all required to be tested per 46 CFR 39.20-9, which makes A) the only correct answer in this list.
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