12.3 Tank pressure
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12.3 Tank pressure

 When an inerted cargo tank is maintained at a positive pressure, personnel should be advised of the practical hazards of this pressure. Such pressure must be adequately reduced before any tank-lids, ullage plugs or tank washing openings are opened.

Parent topic: 12 Some Safety Considerations with Inert Gas Systems
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