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CD0481. Separators, S-type separator

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“Seagull CBT — CD0481. Separators, S-type separator” contains 21 questions across 1 collection.

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During bowl discharge, what happens to the flow of uncleaned oil to the separator? Select the ONE correct answer.

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  • The oil is diverted back to the return line✓ Correct answer
  • The oil feed pump is stopped
  • The capacity of the oil feed pump is decreased
  • The oil flow is maintained, but the heater is switched off
What is the correct way to stop the separator? Select the ONE correct answer.

One correct answer

  • Automatically, by pressing the SEPARATION STOP button✓ Correct answer
  • Manually, by pressing DISCHARGE button on control panel
  • Manually, by command from the power supply panel
  • Automatically, if mode selection switch is put to the AUTO position
During bowl discharge, how is movement of the sliding bowl bottom achieved? Select the ONE correct answer.

One correct answer

  • By pressure of operating water, directed by opening/closing mechanism✓ Correct answer
  • Electromagnetic mechanism
  • By pressure of oil from separator lubricating system
  • By pressure of compressed air, delivered to the separation system
On the S-type separator display, what are the “+” or “-“ buttons used for? Select the ONE correct answer.

One correct answer

  • To navigate through the menu and to change parameters✓ Correct answer
  • To acknowledge alarms
  • To initiate a bowl discharge
  • To enter into the parameter list and accept a parameter value
What types of oil can the S-type separator be used for? Select the ONE best answer.

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  • All types of fuel and lubricating oils✓ Correct answer
  • Lubricating Oil
  • Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO)
  • Diesel Oil (DO)

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