Motor Plants & Auxiliary Boilers USCG Question #363 (Set 8)

An accumulator used in a hydraulic starting system is generally located between the __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — pump and the starting motor

Hydraulic starting systems utilize accumulators charged with high-pressure nitrogen gas connected directly between the hydraulic pump and the starting motor to store and rapidly deliver high-torque fluid energy.

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