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Inert Gas - O₂ ≤ 8 % Check

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Check oxygen concentration in inert gas output and cargo tank atmosphere per SOLAS II-2 Reg. 4: ≤ 5 % at IG deck seal output, ≤ 8 % in any tank, positive pressure maintained.

Formula

$$ O_2^{IG} \leq 5\%, \quad O_2^{tank} \leq 8\%, \quad p_{tank} > 0 $$

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$O_2^{IG}$IG output oxygen%volfixed O₂ analyser
$O_2^{tank}$Tank atmosphere oxygen%volportable O₂ meter
$p_{tank}$Tank gauge pressurembartank PG

Sources

  • SOLAS II-2 Reg. 4.5.

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