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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare work
   • Safety issues related to operating and monitoring compressed gas system plant 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 appropriate personnel and documentation
   • Documentation to determine compressed gas system plant status is assessed and evaluated, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Inspection for compressed gas system plant service is carried out, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' operational requirements
   • Compressed gas system plant operational prerequisites are established, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' recommendations
   • Sequence for recommissioning of compressed gas system plant is determined, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
2. Work requirements are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, from appropriate personnel and documentation
3. Documentation to determine compressed gas system plant status is assessed and evaluated, in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Inspection for compressed gas system plant service is carried out, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' operational requirements
5. Compressed gas system plant operational prerequisites are established, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' recommendations
6. Sequence for recommissioning of compressed gas system plant is determined, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
7. Operate compressed gas systemplant
   • Compressed gas system plant is operated, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' operating recommendations
8. Compressed gas system plant is monitored and observed, in accordance with workplace procedures, to detect deviations from normal operating conditions
9. Corrective actions are taken to rectify compressed gas system plant abnormalities, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
10. Compressed gas system plant is identified and removed from service, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
11. Corrective actions are taken, in accordance with workplace procedures when compressed gas system plant abnormalities are identified during removal from service
12. Test compressed gas systemplant operation
    • Operational tests are performed, in accordance with workplace procedures
13. Compressed gas system plant is observed for correct operational response, in accordance with workplace procedures
14. Corrective action is taken, in accordance with workplace procedures, when response does not meet with documentation, plant integrity or personnel safety requirements
15. Compressed gas system plant is returned to required operational status upon completion of test, in accordance with workplace procedures
16. Analyse compressed gas systemplant faults
    • Causes of abnormal compressed gas system plant operating conditions are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, and by analysing technical and operational information
17. Corrective action is taken, in accordance with workplace procedures
18. Compressed gas system plant integrity and personnel safety is maintained, in accordance with workplace procedures, and in consultation with appropriate personnel and technical and operational documentation
19. Monitor and inspect compressed gas systemplant
    • Compressed gas system plant to be monitored and/or inspected is physically identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
20. Compressed gas system plant is monitored and/or inspected, in accordance with workplace procedures, for normal operation or to detect deviations
21. Appropriate personnel are notified, in accordance with workplace procedures, when defects are detected
22. Complete documentation
    • Compressed gas system plant problems, movements and status are reported, in accordance with workplace procedures
23. 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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