If the working pressure of a bulk oxygen system is 45 psig, all pressure-relief valves should be set at _____ psig

a. 45 c. 67
b. 50 d. 80


ANS: C
All pressure-relief valves are set 50% higher than the system working pressure (e.g., set at 75 psi for a 50-psi system pressure).

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