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Technical Reading Comprehension Flashcards

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  1. A specification table lists operating temperature as -10°C to 40°C. A reading of 45°C is:

    Answer: Above range

    45°C exceeds the upper limit of 40°C.

  2. A procedure states: "Step 3 may only be performed after Step 2 is verified complete." If Step 2 fails verification, you should:

    Answer: Not perform Step 3

    Step 3 cannot proceed until Step 2 is verified complete.

  3. A note reads: "Replace the filter every 3 months or after 500 hours of use, whichever comes first." A filter has run 480 hours over 4 months. It should be:

    Answer: Replaced now

    4 months already passed the 3-month limit, which came first.

  4. A wiring guide says: "Connect the red wire to the positive terminal and the black wire to ground." The black wire connects to:

    Answer: Ground

    The black wire connects to ground per the guide.

  5. A caution states: "Wear gloves and eye protection when handling this fluid." Which is required?

    Answer: Both gloves and eye protection

    The caution requires both gloves and eye protection.

  6. A chart shows pressure rising from 10 psi to 30 psi over 5 minutes. The pressure change is:

    Answer: An increase of 20 psi

    30 psi minus 10 psi equals a 20 psi increase.

  7. A manual reads: "Unless otherwise specified, torque all fasteners to 15 Nm." A fastener with no separate spec should be torqued to:

    Answer: 15 Nm

    The default of 15 Nm applies when nothing else is specified.