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7-55.
A fire in the tumbler dryer is
more likely to occur under
which of the following
conditions?
1.
Drying lightweight items
only
2.
Drying heavy items only
3.
Drying lightweight and
heavy clothing items
together
4.
Drying dungaree shirts with
black socks
7-56.
What is the principal cause of
shipboard laundry fires?
1.
Unattended clothes in the
dryer
2.
Unattended clothes on the
press deck
3.
Spontaneous combustion of
residual soil in clothing
4.
Clogged lint filters
7-57.
What problem has occurred in
the majority of fires reported
aboard ship in the laundry?
1.
Clothes were left in the
dryer unattended
2.
Lint filters were not being
cleaned properly
3.
Thermostats or timers were
faulty on the tumbler dryer
4.
Lack of maintenance existed
7-58.
How can the laundry supervisor
prevent laundry dryer fires
from occurring in the laundry?
1.
Make sure personnel follow
proper operating procedures
2.
Post a Prevent Laundry
Dryer Fires placard on the
front of each dryer and
make sure personnel
understand and follow its
contents
3.
Make sure personnel follow
applicable safety
precautions
4.
All of the above
7-59.
What is the primary cause of
clothing damage on the press
deck?
1.
Improper padding of the
presses
2.
Operator error
3.
Improperly washed clothes
4.
Improper press head
adjustments
7-60.
The engineering department is
responsible for padding the
laundry presses aboard ship.
1.
True
2.
False
7-61.
The laundry supervisor notices
several broken buttons in the
laundry.
Which of the
following actions should be
taken?
1.
Check the head adjustment
on the presses
2.
Check the padding on the
presses
3.
Notify the engineering
department
4.
All of the above
7-62.
When using a three press
operator station, a capable
laundryman should take
approximately how long between
press lays?
1.
45 to 60 seconds
2.
30 to 45 seconds
3.
20 to 30 seconds
4.
Less than 20 seconds
7-63.
What clothing item(s) below may
be damaged in the laundry by
pressing it/them on a hot head
laundry press?
1.
Dry clean only articles
2.
Khaki garrison cap
3.
Khaki jacket
4.
Cotton dungaree trousers
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