Deck General USCG Q#637 (Set 19)

Pedestal cranes have limit switches to restrict the movement of which function?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Slew travel limits

Slew travel limit switches are critical safety devices installed on pedestal cranes to automatically prevent the boom from rotating past predetermined physical boundary angles, avoiding structural clashes and contact with shipboard superstructures.

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