Ramsay Test Maintenance 2

Question 1

A worker performs scheduled lubrication and belt inspections on a conveyor before any failure occurs. Which type of maintenance is this?

Accepted Answer

Preventive maintenance

Answer

Breakdown maintenance

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Corrective maintenance

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Reactive maintenance

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of a lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedure?

Accepted Answer

To control hazardous energy during servicing

Answer

To speed up equipment repairs

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To label spare parts inventory

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To schedule overtime shifts

Question 3

A bearing is running hot and noisy. What is the most likely first corrective action?

Accepted Answer

Check and correct lubrication

Answer

Replace the entire motor

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Increase the machine speed

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Remove the bearing guard permanently

Question 4

Which tool is best for measuring the outside diameter of a shaft to within thousandths of an inch?

Accepted Answer

Micrometer

Answer

Tape measure

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Combination square

Answer

Torque wrench

Question 5

Why is a torque wrench used when tightening fasteners on machinery?

Accepted Answer

To apply a specific, controlled tightening force

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To loosen rusted bolts faster

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To measure shaft alignment

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To detect electrical faults

Question 6

A pump's mechanical seal is leaking continuously. What is the most appropriate response?

Accepted Answer

Replace the worn mechanical seal

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Add more product to the tank

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Run the pump at higher speed

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Ignore it until total failure

Question 7

What does an MSDS (now SDS) provide to a maintenance worker?

Accepted Answer

Safety and handling information for chemicals

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Equipment warranty terms

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Machine production schedules

Answer

Employee pay rates