OICEW-6-1B
Operate fire pump
Condition
Using an approved simulator or aboard a ship, given piping diagram for the vessel and fire pump operating procedures.
Performance requirement
Behavior | Standard |
---|---|
The student will: | During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum: |
Identify fire pumps and associated controls available in machinery spaces |
Identify three fire pumps Identify suction and discharge valves Identify control switches |
Line up to fire main Start with discharge valve closed | |
Monitor the fire pump |
Monitor discharge pressure |
Secure the fire pump |
See the Engineering Assessment Guidelines for additional specifications of behavior and standards.
Note: This assessment supports KUP OICEW-A5.2, and is assessed in EN-2231 Sea Term II: Marine Engineering.