Engineering Duty Officer UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
After coming up on ships power, what equipment is started first? In order from first to last. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Fire pumps, asw, mpac, a/c, reefer, ventilation (reset all om swbd,
vital forst circuit breaker)
PTS for fuel is good for how long? - CORRECT ANSWER - 8 hours
PTS for standby gen is good for how long? - CORRECT ANSWER - 24 hours
Why is 2SSDG best for standby gen? - CORRECT ANSWER - No need for asw pump.
Takes suction
Jacket water has to be a minimum of what temperature before starting any engines? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 104 degrees
When depressing the governor actuator while conducting 420's, gear is the max fuel rack
position? - CORRECT ANSWER - 100 + - 1%
Starting air pressure for diesels has to be above what before starting? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 250psi
Idle speed for MPDE is what RPM? - CORRECT ANSWER - 800RPM
What is overspeed setting for MPDE? - CORRECT ANSWER - 2070 +30 -0
Low lube oil shut down setting for MPDE is what PSI? - CORRECT ANSWER - 29psi
, How long is the engine cool down process? - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 mins
CPP system should operate from full ahead to full astern within what amount of time? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 22 seconds
What is the maximum supply oil temperature for the CPP? - CORRECT ANSWER - 130
degrees
MPDE has to be barred over if it hasn't ran for how many hours? - CORRECT ANSWER -
24 hours
What is the audible jacket water alarm setting for the MPDE? - CORRECT ANSWER -
203-208 degrees
When stopping the MPDE what temp do you align emergency cooling? - CORRECT
ANSWER - All temps above 130 degrees
Overheating engine is defined as temps above what temperature? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 195 degrees
Low lube oil alarm sounds at what? - CORRECT ANSWER - 36+- 3
High MRG bearing temp is what? - CORRECT ANSWER - 250 degrees
What is max fuel oil dilution for MPDE? - CORRECT ANSWER - 5%
Prelube pumps should be operated until what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Positive gallery
pressure
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
After coming up on ships power, what equipment is started first? In order from first to last. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Fire pumps, asw, mpac, a/c, reefer, ventilation (reset all om swbd,
vital forst circuit breaker)
PTS for fuel is good for how long? - CORRECT ANSWER - 8 hours
PTS for standby gen is good for how long? - CORRECT ANSWER - 24 hours
Why is 2SSDG best for standby gen? - CORRECT ANSWER - No need for asw pump.
Takes suction
Jacket water has to be a minimum of what temperature before starting any engines? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 104 degrees
When depressing the governor actuator while conducting 420's, gear is the max fuel rack
position? - CORRECT ANSWER - 100 + - 1%
Starting air pressure for diesels has to be above what before starting? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 250psi
Idle speed for MPDE is what RPM? - CORRECT ANSWER - 800RPM
What is overspeed setting for MPDE? - CORRECT ANSWER - 2070 +30 -0
Low lube oil shut down setting for MPDE is what PSI? - CORRECT ANSWER - 29psi
, How long is the engine cool down process? - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 mins
CPP system should operate from full ahead to full astern within what amount of time? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 22 seconds
What is the maximum supply oil temperature for the CPP? - CORRECT ANSWER - 130
degrees
MPDE has to be barred over if it hasn't ran for how many hours? - CORRECT ANSWER -
24 hours
What is the audible jacket water alarm setting for the MPDE? - CORRECT ANSWER -
203-208 degrees
When stopping the MPDE what temp do you align emergency cooling? - CORRECT
ANSWER - All temps above 130 degrees
Overheating engine is defined as temps above what temperature? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 195 degrees
Low lube oil alarm sounds at what? - CORRECT ANSWER - 36+- 3
High MRG bearing temp is what? - CORRECT ANSWER - 250 degrees
What is max fuel oil dilution for MPDE? - CORRECT ANSWER - 5%
Prelube pumps should be operated until what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Positive gallery
pressure
