What is the purpose of a 'blow-down' procedure in new steam piping systems before commissioning?
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A
To test the system at 1.5 times design pressure
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B
To flush scale, weld slag, and debris from the piping using high-velocity steam or air
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C
To verify all safety valves open at set pressure
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D
To drain condensate from low-points prior to hydrostatic testing