Question 518General Subjects - Assistant Engineer
70% to passThe locking plates shown in the illustration are used in many marine applications. Which figure indicates the improper method for using these devices? Illustration GS-0156
A"A"
B"B"
C"C"
D"D"
AI Explanation
The correct answer is C. The illustration GS-0156 shows the proper and improper methods for using locking plates in marine applications. Option C indicates the improper method, where the locking plate is not fully engaged and secured. This could lead to the locking plate becoming dislodged, potentially causing a dangerous situation. The other options (A, B, and D) demonstrate the proper installation and use of the locking plates, ensuring they are fully engaged and secured.
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