Technical Reading Comprehension Flashcards
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A troubleshooting guide states: "If the motor overheats, check the cooling fan first, then the air vents." The first item to check is the:
Answer: Cooling fan
The guide directs checking the cooling fan first.
A label reads: "Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate, even when empty." An empty can may be:
Answer: Neither punctured nor incinerated
The warning applies even when the can is empty.
A schedule states: "Inspection A occurs weekly; Inspection B occurs only after Inspection A passes." If Inspection A fails this week, Inspection B is:
Answer: Not performed
Inspection B requires a passing Inspection A first.
A gauge reads in the red zone, and the manual says red means "shut down immediately." You should:
Answer: Shut down immediately
The red zone instruction is to shut down immediately.
A formula sheet states: "Flow rate = volume ÷ time." For 60 liters in 2 minutes, the flow rate is:
Answer: 30 L/min
60 liters divided by 2 minutes equals 30 L/min.
Instructions read: "Use Tool X for metric bolts and Tool Y for imperial bolts." For an imperial bolt, use:
Answer: Tool Y
Tool Y is specified for imperial bolts.
A warning states: "This door must remain closed during operation." Opening it while running is:
Answer: Not permitted
The door must stay closed during operation, so opening it is not permitted.