Engine General (Supplementary) USCG Question #1265 (Set 23)

When conducting a hydrostatic test on the distillate cooler shell of a flash type evaporator, liquid appears well inside one of the tubes. In order to correct this, you should __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — plug the tube

In USCG Marine Engineering General Subjects, for engine room systems involving 'When conducting a hydrostatic test on the distillate cooler shell of a flash type evaporator, liquid appears well inside one of the tubes. In order to correct this, you should', the standard operating requirement is: 'plug the tube'.

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