Question 3768Deck General70% to pass
How often must the emergency generator be tested on a mobile offshore drilling unit?
AI Explanation
The correct answer is C) Once each month.
The requirement for testing the emergency generator on a mobile offshore drilling unit is stipulated in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 46, Section 111.91-1(c). This regulation states that the emergency generator must be tested under load for at least 2 hours at least once each month.
The other answer choices are incorrect because: A) testing once a day is more frequent than required, B) testing once a week is also more frequent than the monthly requirement, and D) testing only once a year would be less frequent than the monthly requirement.
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