WERU TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
071305T5EIN
Electrical Installation Level 5 ENG/OS/EI/CR/05/
Perform Electrical System Breakdown
Maintenance
CAT 1
TIME 1 HOUR
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SECTION B: (40 MARKS)
Answer ALL the questions in this section
1. When is it necessary to troubleshoot? (3 Marks)
2. List four basic maintenance objectives on a machine. (4 Marks)
3. Highlight five possible reasons for failure of a fluorescent lamp? (5 Marks)
4. Differentiate between partial and total failure in fault diagnosis. (4 Marks)
5. State any four safety requirements you would observe as an electrician during
a maintenance activity (4 Marks)
6. Outline four possible causes of an instant shower not heating up water. (4 Marks)
7. State four information to be documented after maintaining an electrical system.
(4 Marks)
8. Outline four measures you would put in place to prevent future electrical short
circuits in an electrical system. (4 Marks)
9. State four systematic orders of carrying out maintenance on a faulty motor.
(4 Marks)
10. List any four instruments you would use to test an electrical installation after
maintenance activity is done. (4 Marks)
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SECTION C: (40 Marks)
Answer any two questions from this section
11. (a) Describe the troubleshooting procedure in electrical systems. (10 Marks)
(b) Finlay Tea Factory has contracted you to carry out an electrical system
maintenance in the factory. Describe any five tests you will conduct on the electrical
installation system at the end of the maintenance activity. (10 Marks)
12. (a) Describe any five types of maintenance carried out in an electrical installation
system. (15 Marks)
(b) State any five causes of electrical equipment failure. (5 Marks)
13. (a) Discuss any five components of an operation and maintenance manual.
(10 Marks)
(b)Explain any five protection devices in an electrical installation system. (10 Marks)
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