OICEW-8E2A

Make emergency repairs

On a vessel of at least 1,000 HP, or in a laboratory or workshop.

Behavior	Standard
The student will:	During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:
Secure the leaking pipe	wear suitable protective equipment lockout line drain line to confirm that it is not pressurized
Make a temporary repair using a prefabricated repair clamp, or	install clamp in accordance with manufacturer's instructions not exceed maximum torque
Make a temporary repair using a soft patch	fill hole with wooden wedges or plugs trim wedges or plugs flush with pipe cover damaged area with rubber or gasket material secure rubber in place with two layers of marlin or wire.
Test repaired pipe for leakage	apply pressure slowly note any leaks propose follow-up actions

See the Engineering Assessment Guidelines for additional specifications of behavior and standards.

Note: This assessment supports KUP OICEW-C1.4, and is assessed in EN-1211 Auxiliary Machinery I.