CHEMCO Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 19 of 30
Where is cofferdam in Framo pumps?
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Direct Answer
Option C: On both pump and motor side of the seal
Cofferdams in Framo pumps are located on both the cargo pump side and the hydraulic motor side of the seal. This dual placement provides containment and monitoring for potential leaks from either section of the pump assembly.
All Options
A
On the cargo pump side of the seal
B
On the hydraulic motor side of the seal
C
On both pump and motor side of the seal
(Correct Answer)
D
Not on the pump end or the motor end
Detailed Explanation & Context
Cofferdams in Framo pumps are located on both the cargo pump side and the hydraulic motor side of the seal. This dual placement provides containment and monitoring for potential leaks from either section of the pump assembly.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO).
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