Gas Turbines USCG Question #521 (Set 9)

To manually rotate the GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, you should use which of the following tools?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — A socket wrench with an 18-inch long 3/4-inch drive extension.

Manual rotation of the LM2500 rotor requires specific tooling to ensure safe and controlled movement during maintenance. A socket wrench equipped with an 18-inch long 3/4-inch drive extension provides the necessary reach and mechanical leverage to engage the rotor turning gear interface without damaging the engine's internal components.

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