USCG USCG Electrical
Set 1 • Question #5 of 142
Launch Interactive Practice Room In the event of a power failure during cargo loading operations, the movement of an electric powered cargo winch will be stopped by __________.
A
a manual override switch
B
the weight of the load on the boom
C
a spring set brake
✓ Correct Answer
D
a hand operated band brake
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG Marine Electrical Systems (IEEE 45 and 46 CFR), regarding 'In the event of a power failure during cargo loading operations, the movement of an electric powered cargo winch will be stopped by', the compliant technical standard is: 'a spring set brake'.
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