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What should a Power Engineer verify before starting a fan?
What should a Power Engineer verify before starting a fan?
- Motor heating and vibration
- Belt tension (correct)
- Fan discharge pressure
- Damper position
Why is it important to use the back of the hand when checking motors?
Why is it important to use the back of the hand when checking motors?
- It prevents electric shock (correct)
- It checks for motor heating
- It checks for excessive vibration
- It confirms the expected results
What should a Power Engineer always do when taking any action in a boiler plant?
What should a Power Engineer always do when taking any action in a boiler plant?
- Wear loose clothing and jewelry
- Step over a rotating shaft
- Take necessary precautions regardless of experience (correct)
- Leave the equipment unattended
What does the STAR principle advise Power Engineers to do before taking any action?
What does the STAR principle advise Power Engineers to do before taking any action?
Why should a Power Engineer always walk around rotating equipment?
Why should a Power Engineer always walk around rotating equipment?