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What is the primary hazard of static electricity when refueling a loader?
Static electricity can generate a spark, which, in the presence of highly flammable fuel vapours, can cause a fire or explosion during refueling. Proper groundi
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Question: What is the primary hazard of static electricity when refueling a loader?
Answer options:
- Damage to the electrical system of the loader. ✅ Ignition of fuel vapours, leading to fire or explosion.
- Corrosion of the fuel tank.
- Reduced fuel efficiency.
Correct answer: Ignition of fuel vapours, leading to fire or explosion.
Explanation: Static electricity can generate a spark, which, in the presence of highly flammable fuel vapours, can cause a fire or explosion during refueling. Proper grounding procedures and waiting for the engine to cool are essential.
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