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E. Specialist: HVACE – services and facilities maintenance A free question from our original HS&E SAF practice exam. Try it, then open the answer to see why each option is right or wrong.

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A building has a steam system for its kitchens.

What must be in place before it is used?

Choose one answer.

  1. A. A written scheme of examination
  2. B. A menu of what it will cook each week
  3. C. A cleaning rota
  4. D. Nothing, as steam is harmless
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Answer: A

  • A. Right: Right. HSE says before using a pressure system, a written scheme of examination must be in place and an examination carried out.
  • B. Wrong: Wrong. A WSE and an examination are needed.
  • C. Wrong: Wrong. A WSE and an examination are needed.
  • D. Wrong: Wrong. Steam is covered by PSSR.

Explanation

A pressure system needs a written scheme of examination before use.

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