TCFP Test Prep
Chapter 21:Maintenance and Testing
Responsibilities
What are maintenance program date ranges? -{ANSW}- after each use, daily, monthly, bimonthly,
quarterly, semi-annual or annually.
Before performing any maintenance, it is important to refer to what? -{ANSW}- the manufacturer's
user manual and the safety data sheets (SDS) of any solvent.
When should you inspect hydraulic power plants and electrical generators? -{ANSW}- periodically and
after each use
What should you look for when inspecting spark plugs? -{ANSW}- - damage
- corrosion
- carbon accumulation
- cracks in the porcelain
- ensure spark plug wire has tight connection
When should spark plugs be replaced? -{ANSW}- - It is it damaged
- if the service manual recommends it
- if the plug shows signs of arcing (presence of carbon soot around the ground electrode).
True or false: fuel mixtures do not degrade -{ANSW}- false: It important to ensure fuel is fresh. A fuel
mixture may separate or degrade over time.
Who can perform repair work on a generator? -{ANSW}- Only qualified service personnel or licensed
electricians
Chapter 21:Maintenance and Testing
Responsibilities
What are maintenance program date ranges? -{ANSW}- after each use, daily, monthly, bimonthly,
quarterly, semi-annual or annually.
Before performing any maintenance, it is important to refer to what? -{ANSW}- the manufacturer's
user manual and the safety data sheets (SDS) of any solvent.
When should you inspect hydraulic power plants and electrical generators? -{ANSW}- periodically and
after each use
What should you look for when inspecting spark plugs? -{ANSW}- - damage
- corrosion
- carbon accumulation
- cracks in the porcelain
- ensure spark plug wire has tight connection
When should spark plugs be replaced? -{ANSW}- - It is it damaged
- if the service manual recommends it
- if the plug shows signs of arcing (presence of carbon soot around the ground electrode).
True or false: fuel mixtures do not degrade -{ANSW}- false: It important to ensure fuel is fresh. A fuel
mixture may separate or degrade over time.
Who can perform repair work on a generator? -{ANSW}- Only qualified service personnel or licensed
electricians
