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Learning Objective:
Identify
the procedures used by laundry
personnel when performing
general maintenance on laundry
equipment in the ship’s
laundry.
6-53.
Which of the following
personnel may perform
mechanical and/or electrical
maintenance on the washer
extractor?
1.
The damage control petty
officer of supply
2.
The laundry supervisor
3.
Qualified shipboard
maintenance personnel
4.
All of the above
6-54.
Which of the following
conditions may occur if lint
deposits are allowed to
accumulate on the air passages
and heat chambers on the
tumbler dryer?
1.
Spontaneous heating
2.
Restricted airflow
3.
Clothes not drying properly
4.
All of the above
6-55.
The flatwork ironer should be
waxed for which of the
following purposes?
1.
To prolong ribbon life
2.
To prevent linen from
sticking to the heated
cylinder
3.
To give a smooth finish to
flatwork
4.
All of the above
6-56.
How often should
flatwork ironer?
1.
Twice weekly
2.
Each morning
3.
After 6 to 8
4.
Both 2 and 3
you wax the
hours of work
above
6-57.
What is the first action
laundry personnel should take
after new ribbons have been
installed on the flatwork
ironer?
1.
Heat the flatwork ironer up
and check for tension
2.
Run the flatwork ironer
with the compression roll
engaged for a period of 20
to 30 minutes
3.
Wax the ironer
4.
Adjust the compression roll
so it engages properly and
seats smoothly
6-58.
When, if ever, should the
friction material on the return
ribbon drive roll be replaced?
1.
Monthly
2.
When it becomes smooth and
worn
3.
When the return ribbons
move faster than the heated
cylinder and the padded
compression roll
4.
Never
6-59.
What action should you take
when the flatwork ironer
padding is changed and one end
of the ironer is thicker than
the other end?
1.
Pass some heavy towels or
other thick material
through the thicker end of
the flatwork ironer
2.
Remove the padding and
replace according to
manufacturer’s instructions
3.
Engage the compression
roll, turn the steam on,
and run the flatwork ironer
for approximately 15
minutes
4.
With the compression roll
engaged, run the flatwork
ironer for about 20 minutes
without steam
6-60.
What is the ideal steam
pressure for operating
conventional presses?
1.
75 psi
2.
80 psi
3.
90 psi
4.
100 psi
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