UEPOPS079 — Operate and monitor an internal combustion single fuel reciprocating engine

1 Plan and prepare work

• 1.1Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations, legislative requirements, codes of practice, manufacturers’ recommendations and specifications, environmental requirements and workplace procedures are identified, applied and monitored
• 1.2Work requirements are identified from relevant personnel and documentation in accordance with workplace procedures
• 1.3Documentation to determine single fuel reciprocating engine plant status is assessed and evaluated in accordance with workplace procedures
• 1.4Inspection and field preparation for single fuel reciprocating engine plant service is carried out in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and workplace procedures
• 1.5Single fuel reciprocating engine plant operational prerequisites are established in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and workplace procedures
• 1.6Sequence for recommissioning of single fuel reciprocating engine plant is determined to suit existing circumstances in accordance with workplace procedures

2 Operate single fuel reciprocating engine plant

• 2.1Single fuel reciprocating engine plant is operated in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and workplace procedures
• 2.2Single fuel reciprocating engine plant is monitored and observed to detect deviations from normal operating conditions in accordance with workplace procedures
• 2.3Corrective actions are taken to rectify abnormalities in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and workplace procedures

3 Test single fuel reciprocating engine plant operation

• 3.1Operational tests are performed in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.2Single fuel reciprocating engine plant is observed for correct operational response in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.3Relevant personnel are notified when defects are detected in accordance with workplace procedures

4 Analyse single fuel reciprocating engine plant faults

• 4.1Causes of abnormal single fuel reciprocating engine plant operating conditions are identified by analysing technical and operational information in accordance with workplace procedures
• 4.2Single fuel reciprocating engine plant integrity and personnel safety is maintained in consultation with relevant personnel and technical and operational documentation in accordance with workplace procedures

5 Monitor and inspect single fuel reciprocating engine plant

• 5.1Single fuel reciprocating engine plant is monitored and inspected to detect deviations in accordance with workplace procedures
• 5.2Relevant personnel are notified when defects are detected in accordance with workplace procedures

6 Complete documentation

• 6.1Single fuel reciprocating engine plant problems, movements, abnormalities and status are reported in accordance with workplace procedures
• 6.2Documentation is updated in accordance with workplace procedures

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