Deck General USCG Question #3555 (Set 113)

Each emergency generator on a mobile offshore drilling unit, when tested, must be run under a full load for at least __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — two hours

Title 46 CFR regulations for MODUs require that emergency generators, when tested monthly, must be operated under a full electrical load for a continuous duration of at least two hours to properly verify thermal equilibrium and operational stability.

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