Podcast
Questions and Answers
What action should be taken if there is oil leakage from the bearing housing or Plummer block?
What action should be taken if there is oil leakage from the bearing housing or Plummer block?
- Consult with an external expert immediately
- Ignore the leakage unless it becomes excessive
- Attend the leakage during next shutdown (correct)
- Add more lubricant to cover the leakage
What is the frequency of checking the coupling guard?
What is the frequency of checking the coupling guard?
- Every 6 hours
- Every 4 hours (correct)
- Every 5 hours
- Every 7 hours
How should the oil level be checked?
How should the oil level be checked?
- By using a dip stick only
- By both visual inspection and using a dip stick (correct)
- By monitoring the temperature of the oil
- By visual inspection only
What should be the position of the oil level in the bearing housing?
What should be the position of the oil level in the bearing housing?
What should be checked for centralized lubrication?
What should be checked for centralized lubrication?