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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare work
   • Safety issues related to operating and monitoring internal combustion single fuel reciprocating engines are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures and Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations and legislative requirements
   • Work requirements are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, from relevant personnel and documentation
   • Documentation to determine single fuel reciprocating engine plant status is assessed and evaluated, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Inspection and field preparation for single fuel reciprocating engine plant service is carried out, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' recommendations
   • Single fuel reciprocating engine plant operational prerequisites are established, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' recommendations
   • Sequence for recommissioning of single fuel reciprocating engine plant is determined to suit existing circumstances, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
2. Work requirements are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, from relevant personnel and documentation
3. Documentation to determine single fuel reciprocating engine plant status is assessed and evaluated, in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Inspection and field preparation for single fuel reciprocating engine plant service is carried out, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' recommendations
5. Single fuel reciprocating engine plant operational prerequisites are established, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' recommendations
6. Sequence for recommissioning of single fuel reciprocating engine plant is determined to suit existing circumstances, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
7. Operate single fuel reciprocating engineplant
   • Single fuel reciprocating engine plant is operated, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' operating recommendations
8. Single fuel reciprocating engine plant is monitored and observed to detect deviations from normal operating conditions, in accordance with workplace procedures
9. Corrective actions are taken to rectify abnormalities, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' recommendations
10. Test single fuel reciprocating engineplant operation
    • Operational tests are performed, in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Single fuel reciprocating engine plant is observed for correct operational response, in accordance with workplace procedures
12. Corrective action is taken, in accordance with workplace procedures, when response does not meet with documentation, plant integrity or personnel safety requirements
13. Appropriate personnel are notified, in accordance with workplace procedures, when defects are detected
14. Analyse single fuel reciprocating engineplant faults
    • Causes of abnormal single fuel reciprocating engine plant operating conditions are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, by analysing technical and operational information
15. Corrective action is taken, in accordance with workplace procedures
16. Single fuel reciprocating engine plant integrity and personnel safety is maintained, in accordance with workplace procedures, and in consultation with appropriate personnel and technical and operational documentation
17. Monitor and inspect single fuel reciprocating engineplant
    • Single fuel reciprocating engine plant to be monitored and inspected is physically identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
18. Single fuel reciprocating engine plant is monitored and inspected to detect deviations, in accordance with workplace procedures
19. Appropriate personnel are notified when defects are detected, in accordance with workplace procedures
20. Complete documentation
    • Single fuel reciprocating engine plant problems, movements, abnormalities and status are reported, in accordance with workplace procedures
21. Documentation is updated, in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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