Aux 2 Unit 15 Quiz 1

Aux 2 Unit 15 Q1

1 / 10

How should the pipe be positioned when passing through a watertight bulkhead?

A) At an angle to allow flexibility

C) Freely hanging

B) Rigidly secured and perpendicular to the bulkhead

D) Bent at a 90-degree angle

2 / 10

What is a common feature that allows a cable gland to maintain pressure on the cable and seal?

C) A flexible tube

A) A metal clip

B) A tightening nut or cap

D) A spring-loaded mechanism

3 / 10

Which material is often used to create a watertight seal for a pipe passing through a bulkhead?

D) Foam padding

C) Cotton wool

B) Rubber or synthetic gaskets

A) Paper gasket

4 / 10

What is a key component of a watertight electric cable gland that ensures sealing?

C) A plastic cap

B) A rubber compression ring or seal

A) A metal sleeve

D) An open-ended clamp

5 / 10

Where should a watertight electric cable gland be positioned?

D) At the base of the bulkhead

B) At the top of the bulkhead only

C) Through designated entry points to maintain watertight integrity

A) Randomly along the bulkhead

6 / 10

What is the primary purpose of securing a pipe passing through a watertight bulkhead?

B) To ensure watertight integrity and prevent water ingress

C) To support other structures in the bulkhead

D) To increase the pressure inside the pipe

A) To provide aesthetic appeal

7 / 10

What type of fitting is typically used to secure a pipe passing through a watertight bulkhead?

A) A standard rubber gasket

D) A simple adhesive sealant

B) A stuffing box or pipe collar with a watertight seal

C) A plastic ring

8 / 10

What type of material is generally used for the main body of a watertight cable gland?

D) Wood

B) Brass or stainless steel

C) Cardboard

A) Plastic

9 / 10

What additional feature may be used to prevent vibration and movement of a pipe passing through a watertight bulkhead?

D) Air pockets

C) Loose ropes

A) Decorative fittings

B) Vibration dampeners or clamps

10 / 10

What is the main function of a watertight electric cable gland?

D) To reduce cable length

B) To provide a watertight seal for cables passing through bulkheads

C) To change the color of the cable

A) To enhance cable flexibility

Your score is