Aux 2 Unit 15 Quiz 3

Aux 2 Unit 15 Q3

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What feature ensures that a cable gland maintains a seal in high-pressure situations?

A) A loose sealant

D) A small vent hole

C) An extra layer of paint

B) A high-pressure rated compression ring

2 / 8

What is the first step when installing a cable through a watertight bulkhead using a cable gland?

A) Cutting the cable to the required length

D) Securing the cable directly without any gland

C) Positioning the gland and ensuring the seal is in place

B) Drilling an oversized hole in the bulkhead

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Which of the following is a key component of a watertight cable gland?

A) A rubber compression ring

D) A metal sheath with holes

B) A paper seal

C) A standard clamp

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Which of the following helps to maintain the watertight seal in case of vibration or movement?

D) A plastic clip

A) A loose fitting

B) An anti-vibration locknut

C) A standard washer

5 / 8

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

B) Brass or stainless steel

C) Wood

D) Fabric

A) Plastic

6 / 8

What mechanism in a cable gland ensures that the seal around the cable remains tight?

B) A tightening nut or cap

A) A spring-loaded lever

C) A Velcro strap

D) A magnetic clip

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What is the primary purpose of a cable gland when passing a cable through a watertight bulkhead?

A) To support the cable with extra tension

C) To provide decorative elements

B) To ensure a watertight seal and maintain bulkhead integrity

D) To allow for easier cable access

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What is the purpose of the external locknut in a watertight cable gland assembly?

B) To secure the gland firmly to the bulkhead and ensure stability

C) To provide electrical power to the cable

A) To prevent the cable from moving too much

D) To make the gland easier to remove

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