In the illustrated one line diagram, if the turbo generator fails, the diesel generator_________. EL-0014 A. will automaticly start and supply power to the emergency power switchboard, the power distribution panel, and the lighting main B. will automaticly start and supply power to the emergency power switchboard and the lighting main C. will automaticly start but the auto. bus trans. equip. must be manually shifted to 'Emergency Power' to supply the lighting main. D. must be manually started but once running will supply power to the lighting main through the ABT.

In the illustrated one line diagram, if the turbo generator fails, the diesel generator_________. EL-0014  A. will automaticly start and supply power to the emergency power switchboard, the power distribution panel, and the lighting main B. will automaticly start and supply power to the emergency power switchboard and the lighting main C. will automaticly start but the auto. bus trans. equip. must be manually shifted to 'Emergency Power' to supply the lighting main. D. must be manually started but once running will supply power to the lighting main through the ABT.
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Description : The purpose of the automatic bus transfer shown in the illustration is to ___________. EL-0014 A. stepdown voltage to the lighting distribution panel B. provide emergency power to ... emergency switchboard from the main switchboard D. provide overcurrent protection to the lighting distribution panel

Last Answer : Answer: B

In the illustration, if one of the devices labeled 'TURB' should fail the ___________. EL-0003 A. device labeled 'EXC' will drive the alternator B. device labeled 'BKR' for that alternator should automatically open because of the reverse power relay C. operator must open all the devices labeled 'BKRS' to reduce the load on the remaining turbo-alternator D. emergency generator should automatically start and be placed on line to supply emergency load centers

Description : In the illustration, if one of the devices labeled 'TURB' should fail the ___________. EL-0003 A. device labeled 'EXC' will drive the alternator B. device labeled 'BKR' for that ... -alternator D. emergency generator should automatically start and be placed on line to supply emergency load centers

Last Answer : Answer: B

The source of emergency lighting and power at loss of normal ship's power on a cargo vessel should be obtained from the ______________. A. emergency generator supply to the emergency switchboard B. emergency generator supply to the main switchboard C. battery supply to the main switchboard D. turbogenerator supply to the emergency switchboard

Description : The source of emergency lighting and power at loss of normal ship's power on a cargo vessel should be obtained from the ______________. A. emergency generator supply to the emergency ... switchboard C. battery supply to the main switchboard D. turbogenerator supply to the emergency switchboard

Last Answer : Answer: A

Which of the listed sections of an emergency switchboard is used to supply power for alarm signals under emergency conditions? A. The generator and bus transfer section B. The 450 volt, 60 cycle, 3 phase bus C. The 120 volt, 3 phase, 60 cycle bus D. The 24 volt DC bus

Description : Which of the listed sections of an emergency switchboard is used to supply power for alarm signals under emergency conditions? A. The generator and bus transfer section B. The 450 volt, 60 cycle, 3 phase bus C. The 120 volt, 3 phase, 60 cycle bus D. The 24 volt DC bus

Last Answer : Answer: D

If the illustrated motor fails to start and gives a loud hum when the start button is pushed, the problem is ________. EL-0007 A. one of the phases to the motor is not energized because of an open motor lead B. the 'Disc.sw.' is open C. power to 'L1' at the 'Disc.sw.' is not energized because of a problem with the ship's electrical distribution system D. 'OL1' is open because of 'T1' overload causing the motor to single phase

Description : If the illustrated motor fails to start and gives a loud hum when the start button is pushed, the problem is ________. EL-0007 A. one of the phases to the motor is not energized because of ... electrical distribution system D. 'OL1' is open because of 'T1' overload causing the motor to single phase

Last Answer : Answer: A

The electrical schematic shown in the illustration indicates the lighting feeder circuit is _____________. EL-0014 A. three phase, 450 volt, and 60 cycle B. three phase, 120 volt, and 60 cycle C. single phase, 120 volt, and 60 cycle D. not specified

Description : The electrical schematic shown in the illustration indicates the lighting feeder circuit is _____________. EL-0014 A. three phase, 450 volt, and 60 cycle B. three phase, 120 volt, and 60 cycle C. single phase, 120 volt, and 60 cycle D. not specified

Last Answer : Answer: A

The illustrated motor fails to start and gives a loud hum when the start button is depressed, your first action should be to __________. EL-0007 A. disassemble the motor to fix the centrifical switch so the start windings will be energized B. push the stop button to deenergize the 'M' coil C. reset the thermal overload D. hold the 'M' contactor closed by hand while wearing electrical safety gloves to get motor started

Description : The illustrated motor fails to start and gives a loud hum when the start button is depressed, your first action should be to __________. EL-0007 A. disassemble the motor to fix the centrifical ... D. hold the 'M' contactor closed by hand while wearing electrical safety gloves to get motor started

Last Answer : Answer: B

The 24 volt DC bus on the emergency switchboard is used to supply power to the _____________. A. general alarm system B. gyrocompass power failure alarm system C. smoke detection system D. all of the above

Description : The 24 volt DC bus on the emergency switchboard is used to supply power to the _____________. A. general alarm system B. gyrocompass power failure alarm system C. smoke detection system D. all of the above

Last Answer : Answer: D

In the illustrated motor controller, the motor fails to start. A voltmeter reading between 1 and 6 reads line voltage, while the voltmeter reading between 2 and 6 reads 0 VAC. The problem is __________. EL-0007 A. the control fuse is the wrong amperage not allowing full current to pass through B. the stop switch is open C. an open in the 'M' coil, 'Ma' contact/start switch or overload contacts D. fuse '10a' is blown

Description : In the illustrated motor controller, the motor fails to start. A voltmeter reading between 1 and 6 reads line voltage, while the voltmeter reading between 2 and 6 reads 0 VAC. The problem is __________. EL- ... in the 'M' coil, 'Ma' contact/start switch or overload contacts D. fuse '10a' is blown

Last Answer : Answer: B

The part of the shipboard electrical system used to control the distribution of power to the branch circuits, is the _____________. A. bridge control panel B. disconnect links C. governor relay box D. main switchboard

Description : The part of the shipboard electrical system used to control the distribution of power to the branch circuits, is the _____________. A. bridge control panel B. disconnect links C. governor relay box D. main switchboard

Last Answer : Answer: D

Upon failure of the normal power supply, the emergency generator is placed on the line by the _____________. A. main bus tie feeder B. automatic bus transfer device C. line connection feeder D. power failure alarm bus

Description : Upon failure of the normal power supply, the emergency generator is placed on the line by the _____________. A. main bus tie feeder B. automatic bus transfer device C. line connection feeder D. power failure alarm bus

Last Answer : Answer: B

Refering to the illustrated schematic diagram, which of the following statements is true when the motor is running in the forward direction? EL-0011 A. Normally-open contacts '4-5' are closed. B. Current flows through the 'Reverse' push-button switch. C. Normally-closed contacts 'R' are open. D. The blowout coils must be closed.

Description : Refering to the illustrated schematic diagram, which of the following statements is true when the motor is running in the forward direction? EL-0011 A. Normally-open contacts '4-5' are closed. B. Current ... switch. C. Normally-closed contacts 'R' are open. D. The blowout coils must be closed.

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According to Coast Guard Regulation (46 CFR) for emergency power and lighting systems, which of the listed items is the only permissible starting aid for the emergency diesel generator engine? A. Ether B. Lube oil heater C. Jacket water heater D. Fuel oil heater

Description : According to Coast Guard Regulation (46 CFR) for emergency power and lighting systems, which of the listed items is the only permissible starting aid for the emergency diesel generator engine? A. Ether B. Lube oil heater C. Jacket water heater D. Fuel oil heater

Last Answer : Answer: C

A ground is indicated by the ground-detecting system on the main electrical switchboard. The FIRST step in locating the actual ground is to _____________. A. close all circuit breakers in the distribution panel until the ground detector indicates normal B. open the individual circuit breakers, one by one until the ground detection system indicates normal C. change over generators D. check each circuit with a megohmmeter

Description : A ground is indicated by the ground-detecting system on the main electrical switchboard. The FIRST step in locating the actual ground is to _____________. A. close all circuit breakers in ... ground detection system indicates normal C. change over generators D. check each circuit with a megohmmeter

Last Answer : Answer: B

Which of the following is/are true concerning electric power operated watertight door systems? A. Each motor driven door must use the main bus as its source of power. B. Each distribution panel for the system must be on the lowest level where berthing quarters are located. C. Distribution panels must not be provided with a means of locking in order to permit quick activation of the system. D. Each system must have a separate branch circuit.

Description : Which of the following is/are true concerning electric power operated watertight door systems? A. Each motor driven door must use the main bus as its source of power. B. Each distribution panel for ... to permit quick activation of the system. D. Each system must have a separate branch circuit.

Last Answer : Answer: D

If the motor fails to start and a voltmeter reading between 1 and 6, as illustrated, indicates line voltage, your next step should be to ________. EL-0007 A. replace fuse '10a' B. replace or repair contact 'Ma' C. reset and determine the cause of the overload D. check line voltage between L1 and L3

Description : If the motor fails to start and a voltmeter reading between 1 and 6, as illustrated, indicates line voltage, your next step should be to ________. EL-0007 A. replace fuse '10a' B. replace or repair contact 'Ma' C. reset and determine the cause of the overload D. check line voltage between L1 and L3

Last Answer : Answer: C

If the illustrated lighting branch distribution box is not for cargo or deck lighting, the Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) requires the designed load attached to Branch NO.2 to be no more than _________. EL-0013 A. 5 amps B. 16 amps C. 30 amps D. 50 amps

Description : If the illustrated lighting branch distribution box is not for cargo or deck lighting, the Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) requires the designed load attached to Branch NO.2 to be no more than _________. EL-0013 A. 5 amps B. 16 amps C. 30 amps D. 50 amps

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In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), a steering gear feeder circuit from the emergency switchboard or alternate power supply must have the capacity for continuous operation of the rudder 15° side to side in not more than 60 seconds for a A. 1/4 hour B. 1/2 hour C. 1 hour D. 2 hours

Description : In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), a steering gear feeder circuit from the emergency switchboard or alternate power supply must have the capacity for continuous operation of the rudder 15° side to side in not more than 60 seconds for a A. 1/4 hour B. 1/2 hour C. 1 hour D. 2 hours

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If the three-phase motor, shown in the illustrated schematic diagram, is running in the forward direction, which of the following actions must occur before the motor will reverse rotation? EL-0011 A. Normally-closed contacts '4'-'5' must open. B. Normally- open contacts '2'-'3' must close. C. 'L1' and 'L3' must be interchanged via the 'R' contacts. D. All of the above.

Description : If the three-phase motor, shown in the illustrated schematic diagram, is running in the forward direction, which of the following actions must occur before the motor will reverse rotation? EL-0011 A. Normally-closed ... 'L1' and 'L3' must be interchanged via the 'R' contacts. D. All of the above.

Last Answer : Answer: C

Upon failure of the normal power supply, the emergency generator is placed on the line by the _____________. A. bus tie feeder B. automatic bus transfer device C. line connection feeder D. power failure alarm bus

Description : Upon failure of the normal power supply, the emergency generator is placed on the line by the _____________. A. bus tie feeder B. automatic bus transfer device C. line connection feeder D. power failure alarm bus

Last Answer : Answer: B

In the illustrated 450 VAC system, what should be provided between the bus and the device labeled 'F'? EL-0003 A. a potential transformer B. a current transformer C. an emergency disconnect device D. an audible alarm and indicating light

Description : In the illustrated 450 VAC system, what should be provided between the bus and the device labeled 'F'? EL-0003 A. a potential transformer B. a current transformer C. an emergency disconnect device D. an audible alarm and indicating light

Last Answer : Answer: A

The electrical energy necessary to power a sound-powered telephone's small vibrating bell is obtained from _________. A. the emergency batteries for the general alarm B. each station's hand-cranked generator C. the emergency switchboard D. normal 115 volt DC supplies

Description : The electrical energy necessary to power a sound-powered telephone's small vibrating bell is obtained from _________. A. the emergency batteries for the general alarm B. each station's hand-cranked generator C. the emergency switchboard D. normal 115 volt DC supplies

Last Answer : Answer: B

In the illustration if the compressor fails to start but the condenser fan motor is running the problem is _______. EL-0042 A. no power between L1 and L2 B. the yellow wire is open at the freezer temperature control switch C. the overload is open D. the blue wire from the defrost heater is open

Description : In the illustration if the compressor fails to start but the condenser fan motor is running the problem is _______. EL-0042 A. no power between L1 and L2 B. the yellow wire is open at the freezer temperature control switch C. the overload is open D. the blue wire from the defrost heater is open

Last Answer : Answer: C

In the illustration if the compressor fails to start but the condenser fan motor is running the problem is _______. EL-0043 A. no power between L1 and L2 B. the yellow wire is open at the freezer temperature control switch C. the overload is open D. the blue wire from the defrost heater is open

Description : In the illustration if the compressor fails to start but the condenser fan motor is running the problem is _______. EL-0043 A. no power between L1 and L2 B. the yellow wire is open at the freezer temperature control switch C. the overload is open D. the blue wire from the defrost heater is open

Last Answer : Answer: C

In the illustration, the component labeled 'EXC' is _______. EL-0003 A. a separate class II regulated DC generator for critical direct current loads B. a generator feeding the FLD winding through the voltage regulator. C. the controller to drive the governor for turbogenerator speed. D. the electronic driver for the switchboard metering circuits

Description : In the illustration, the component labeled 'EXC' is _______. EL-0003 A. a separate class II regulated DC generator for critical direct current loads B. a generator feeding the FLD ... to drive the governor for turbogenerator speed. D. the electronic driver for the switchboard metering circuits

Last Answer : Answer: B

A single-phase induction motor fails to start. The rotor is spun rapidly with the line switch closed. Having started by this method it is noted that the motor fluctuates between a very slow speed and half speed. The problem probably lies in the ______ A. starting winding B. centrifugal mechanism C. centrifugal switch D. running winding

Description : A single-phase induction motor fails to start. The rotor is spun rapidly with the line switch closed. Having started by this method it is noted that the motor fluctuates between a very slow ... lies in the ______ A. starting winding B. centrifugal mechanism C. centrifugal switch D. running winding

Last Answer : Answer: D

In the schematic diagram of the DC compound generator shown in the illustration, the positive ammeter reading is 500 amps and the negative ammeter reading is 475 amps. What is the current flow through the neutral bus? EL-0037 A. 0 amp B. 12.5 amp C. 25 amp D. 975 amp

Description : In the schematic diagram of the DC compound generator shown in the illustration, the positive ammeter reading is 500 amps and the negative ammeter reading is 475 amps. What is the current flow through the neutral bus? EL-0037 A. 0 amp B. 12.5 amp C. 25 amp D. 975 amp

Last Answer : Answer: C

The device labeled 'REG SW' in the illustration is used to ___________. EL-0003 A. shift from the automatic voltage regulator to the manual voltage regulator B. shift the governor control from manual to automatic/zero droop C. enable the operator to read the field voltage on device 'REG ADJ' or device 'MAN ADJ' D. supply regulated control power to the switchboard

Description : The device labeled 'REG SW' in the illustration is used to ___________. EL-0003 A. shift from the automatic voltage regulator to the manual voltage regulator B. shift the governor control from manual to ... device 'REG ADJ' or device 'MAN ADJ' D. supply regulated control power to the switchboard

Last Answer : Answer: A

The diagram shown in the illustration represents a _________. EL-0058 A. dual speed, 2-winding motor controller B. navigation running light circuit C. single phase, 2-motor selectable starter D. common fluorescent lighting circuit

Description : The diagram shown in the illustration represents a _________. EL-0058 A. dual speed, 2-winding motor controller B. navigation running light circuit C. single phase, 2-motor selectable starter D. common fluorescent lighting circuit

Last Answer : Answer: B

Diesel generators #1 and #2 are operating in parallel at near full load capacity. Diesel generator #1 suddenly trips out mechanically due to low lube oil pressure. The reverse power relay functions properly and trips generator #1 electrically off the bo A. Start the emergency generator. B. Ascertain cause of the low lube oil pressure. C. Strip the board of all nonvital circuits. D. Secure alarms, reset reverse power relay, and restart #1 engine.

Description : Diesel generators #1 and #2 are operating in parallel at near full load capacity. Diesel generator #1 suddenly trips out mechanically due to low lube oil pressure. The reverse power relay functions ... all nonvital circuits. D. Secure alarms, reset reverse power relay, and restart #1 engine.

Last Answer : Answer: C

A ground in an electrical circuit outside the engine room _____________. A. cannot be detected under normal conditions B. is of no consequence to engineering personnel C. is indicated at the branch circuit breaker panel D. is indicated by the ground detecting lamps on the main switchboard

Description : A ground in an electrical circuit outside the engine room _____________. A. cannot be detected under normal conditions B. is of no consequence to engineering personnel C. is indicated at the branch circuit breaker panel D. is indicated by the ground detecting lamps on the main switchboard

Last Answer : Answer: D

In the illustrated test, if the lamp fails to light on any of the three windings then _________. EL-0027 A. all three windings are grounded and the motor should be sent out for repair B. the brushes should be set back on the commutator and the test redone C. the ground is not in the windings and the connections to the motor controller and the controller should be checked D. the test should be redone at a higher voltage

Description : In the illustrated test, if the lamp fails to light on any of the three windings then _________. EL-0027 A. all three windings are grounded and the motor should be sent out for repair B. ... the motor controller and the controller should be checked D. the test should be redone at a higher voltage

Last Answer : Answer: C

Undervoltage trips are frequently installed on switchboard circuit breakers to trip ____________. A. out generators in the event of severe arcing or sparking B. out generators when there is reversal of power in the main circuit C. the breaker if the generator overspeeds by 5%, but continues to run D. out generators when there is low voltage in the main circuit

Description : Undervoltage trips are frequently installed on switchboard circuit breakers to trip ____________. A. out generators in the event of severe arcing or sparking B. out generators when there is reversal of power ... , but continues to run D. out generators when there is low voltage in the main circuit

Last Answer : Answer: D

Before any work on electrical or electronic equipment is performed, which of the following precautions should be carried out? A. De-energize the applicable switchboard bus. B. Bypass the interlocks. C. Secure and tag the supply circuit breaker in the open position. D. Station a man at the circuit supply switch.

Description : Before any work on electrical or electronic equipment is performed, which of the following precautions should be carried out? A. De-energize the applicable switchboard bus. B. Bypass the interlocks. C. ... supply circuit breaker in the open position. D. Station a man at the circuit supply switch.

Last Answer : Answer: C

If fuse 'F-1' in the illustrated schematic diagram opens, ____________. EL-0017 A. the motor will run slowly B. 'A-1' and 'A-2' will open C. the motor will not start D. the start button will jam in the closed position

Description : If fuse 'F-1' in the illustrated schematic diagram opens, ____________. EL-0017 A. the motor will run slowly B. 'A-1' and 'A-2' will open C. the motor will not start D. the start button will jam in the closed position

Last Answer : Answer: C

Two paralleled alternators are operating near rated load. If one trips out mechanically, which of the listed actions should be taken FIRST? A. Restart the tripped machine immediately. B. Strip the board of all non-vital circuits. C. Start the emergency generator. D. Transfer all vital loads to the emergency bus.

Description : Two paralleled alternators are operating near rated load. If one trips out mechanically, which of the listed actions should be taken FIRST? A. Restart the tripped machine immediately. B. Strip the board ... circuits. C. Start the emergency generator. D. Transfer all vital loads to the emergency bus.

Last Answer : Answer: B

What is the power consumed by 'R3' in the circuit illustrated if the supply is 24 volts and resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 12 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 48 watts

Description : What is the power consumed by 'R3' in the circuit illustrated if the supply is 24 volts and resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 12 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 48 watts

Last Answer : Answer: B

What is the power consumed by 'R2' in the circuit illustrated, if the supply is 24 volts and the resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 16 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 28 watts

Description : What is the power consumed by 'R2' in the circuit illustrated, if the supply is 24 volts and the resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 16 watts B. 20 watts C. 24 watts D. 28 watts

Last Answer : Answer: A

What is the power consumed by 'R1' in the circuit illustrated if the supply is 24 volts and the resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 2 watts B. 3 watts C. 6 watts D. 12 watts

Description : What is the power consumed by 'R1' in the circuit illustrated if the supply is 24 volts and the resistance of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 2 watts B. 3 watts C. 6 watts D. 12 watts

Last Answer : Answer: D

What is the total power consumed by the illustrated circuit if the supply is 24 volts and the resistances of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 2 watts B. 12 watts C. 48 watts D. 288 watts

Description : What is the total power consumed by the illustrated circuit if the supply is 24 volts and the resistances of R1 is 3 ohms, R2 is 4 ohms, and R3 is 5 ohms? EL-0020 A. 2 watts B. 12 watts C. 48 watts D. 288 watts

Last Answer : Answer: C

In which section of the 24 VDC power supply circuit illustrated, does the greatest change in voltage level take place when fed from ships power. EL-0085 A. I B. II C. III D. IV

Description : In which section of the 24 VDC power supply circuit illustrated, does the greatest change in voltage level take place when fed from ships power. EL-0085 A. I B. II C. III D. IV

Last Answer : Answer: A

The circuit illustrated represents a 2 wire DC ground detecting system. If the positive bus is grounded and the test button is pushed, which of the lamps will be brightest? EL-0008 A. X B. Y C. both will be equal brightness. D. both will go out.

Description : The circuit illustrated represents a 2 wire DC ground detecting system. If the positive bus is grounded and the test button is pushed, which of the lamps will be brightest? EL-0008 A. X B. Y C. both will be equal brightness. D. both will go out.

Last Answer : Answer: C

According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), which of the following systems must be arranged so as to be energized by the final emergency power source? A. at least one light in the steering gear room B. each power operated watertight door system C. each charging panel for temporary emergency batteries D. all of the above

Description : According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), which of the following systems must be arranged so as to be energized by the final emergency power source? A. at least one light in the ... operated watertight door system C. each charging panel for temporary emergency batteries D. all of the above

Last Answer : Answer: D