Refrigeration & Air Conditioning USCG Question #268 (Set 5)

The FIRST thing to do to ensure that a refrigeration unit will not start while undergoing repairs is to do what?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — secure and tag the electrical circuit

Lockout/tagout safety procedures governed by marine electrical safety standards dictate that isolating and tagging the power supply is mandatory before servicing machinery to prevent accidental startup, severe personnel injury, or equipment damage.

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