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Assessment RFPEW-5-2E

Change Burner

Assessed in EN-2231 Sea Term II: Marine Engineering

Condition

Aboard a ship, in port or underway, or in an approved simulator or laboratory, given proper equipment.

Performance Requirements

Behavior Standard
The student will: During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:

Identify and Describe components of boiler burner and register

Identify:

  • Burner and nozzle tip
  • Steam atomization header root valve
  • Steam atomization burner valve
  • Fuel oil header root valve
  • Fuel oil burner valve
  • Register air damper
  • Flame Scanner and controls
  • Safety gear

Change Over burner

Determine which burner will be taken out of service

Determine which burner will be lit off

Insure availability of steam atomization and fuel oil

Insert clean burner

Line up fuel and steam atomization

Light off clean burner

Secure dirty burner

Remove dirty burner and drain burner of residual fuel oil

Clean and Maintain burner

Steam clean dirty burner

Disassemble and clean burner parts as necessary

Inspect nozzle tips

Reassemble burner

Supports Table A-III/4 ratings forming part of an engineering watch

Competence Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency Task

For keeping a boiler watch: Maintain the correct water levels and steam pressures

A2.1 Safe operation of boilers

Change Burner

Published: 2016-10-28-04:00