Assessment OICEW-5-1J
  	
 	Prepare main propulsion diesel engine for operation
Assessed in EN-4131 Internal Combustion Engines II
Condition
In an approved simulator, in the laboratory, or aboard a ship and given access a main propulsion diesel engine.
 | Behavior | 
 Standard | 
 | The student will: | 
 During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum: | 
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 Line Up and Start seawater system 
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 Check: 
- pump is operating
 
- saltwater temperature control on automatic
 
- saltwater pump control on automatic
 
 
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 Line up and Start low temperature freshwater cooling system 
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 Check: 
- verify cooling supply to operating equipment
 
- LTFW temperature control on automatic
 
- LTFW pump control on automatic
 
 
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 Line up and Start piston cooling system 
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 Check: 
- piston cooling tank level
 
- cooling water temperature, heat if necessary
 
 
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 Line up and Start high temperature freshwater cooling system 
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 Check: 
- verify cooling supply to operating equipment
 
- htfw temperature control on automatic
 
- htfw pump control on automatic
 
 
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 Line up and Start injector cooling system 
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 Check: 
- injector coolant expansion tank level
 
- injector coolant temperature
 
- pump on auto
 
- secure heating when temperature reaches 60°c
 
 
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 Line up and Start main lube oil system 
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 Check: 
- sufficient sump level
 
- oil temperature, heat if necessary
 
- cylinder day tank filled
 
- lube oil cooler lined up
 
- oil temperature control on auto
 
- standby pump on auto
 
- crosshead pump running
 
 
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 Line up and Start stern tube lube oil system 
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 Check: 
- tank level
 
- pumps running on auto
 
 
Select upper or lower tank based on draft 
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 Start turning gear 
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 Prior to starting, check: 
- lube oil system is running
 
- blocking valve shut
 
- indicator cocks open
 
 
Obtain wheel clearance 
Start turning gear 
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 Line up and Start main fuel oil system 
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 Bypass fuel oil meter while warming up 
Heat oil if necessary 
Viscosity control on auto 
Start fuel booster pump 
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 Line up start air system 
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 Check pressure available 
Drain cooler and receiver 
Align system 
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 Secure turning gear 
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 Stop motor 
Disengage turning gear 
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Supports Table A-III/1 officers in charge of an engineering watch
 
 | Competence | 
 Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency | 
 Task | 
 
 
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 Operate main and auxiliary machinery and associated control systems 
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 A4.1
Basic construction and operation principles of machinery systems, including: 
- marine diesel engine
 
- marine steam turbine
 
- marine gas turbine
 
- marine boiler
 
- shafting installations, including propeller
 
- other auxiliaries, including various pumps, air compressor, purifier, fresh water generator, heat exchanger, refrigeration, air-conditioning and ventilation systems
 
- steering gear
 
- automatic control systems
 
- fluid flow and characteristics of lubricating oil, fuel oil and cooling systems
 
- deck machinery
 
 
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 Prepare main propulsion diesel engine for operation 
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Published: 2016-10-28-04:00