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What is Oil Mist Detector?

Oil Mist Detector A fixed device that continuously monitors and detects oil mist concentrations in engine crankcases to prevent explosions and ensure safe engine operation.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Oil Mist Detector” Used in Practice?

Monitor oil mist detector readings closely and report any alarm or abnormal value immediately to the duty engineer and bridge.

Certification Exam Relevance

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Oil Mist Detector?

A fixed device that continuously monitors and detects oil mist concentrations in engine crankcases to prevent explosions and ensure safe engine operation.

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