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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare work
   • Safety issues are identified in accordance with Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, industry standards and workplace procedures
   • Work, hydro generator synchronous condenser plant and type of start requirements are identified from appropriate personnel and documentation, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Turbine running up and loading schedule are ascertained from relevant documentation, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Hydro generator synchronous condenser plant inspection, preoperational tests and field preparation for service are carried out, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures
   • Hydro generator synchronous condenser plant operational prerequisites are established, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures
   • Sequence for recommissioning of hydro generator synchronous condenser plant is determined, in accordance with workplace procedures
2. Work, hydro generator synchronous condenser plant and type of start requirements are identified from appropriate personnel and documentation, in accordance with workplace procedures
3. Turbine running up and loading schedule are ascertained from relevant documentation, in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Hydro generator synchronous condenser plant inspection, preoperational tests and field preparation for service are carried out, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures
5. Hydro generator synchronous condenser plant operational prerequisites are established, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures
6. Sequence for recommissioning of hydro generator synchronous condenser plant is determined, in accordance with workplace procedures
7. Operate hydro generator synchronous condenserplant
   • Hydro generator synchronous condenser plant is operated, in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturers' recommendations
8. Hydro generator synchronous condenser plant is monitored, in accordance with workplace procedures, to detect deviations from normal operating conditions
9. Corrective actions are taken to rectify abnormalities, in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and workplace procedures
10. Test hydro generator synchronous condenserplant operation
    • Tests are performed on hydro generator synchronous condenser plant, in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Corrective action is taken when response does not meet with documentation, hydro generator synchronous condenser plant integrity or personnel safety requirements
12. Hydro generator synchronous condenser plant is returned to required operational status upon completion of testing, in accordance with workplace procedures
13. Analysehydro generator plant faults
    • Cause of abnormal hydro generator synchronous condenser plant operating conditions are identified by analysing technical and operational information, in accordance with workplace procedures
14. Hydro generator synchronous condenser plant integrity and personnel safety is maintained, in accordance with workplace procedures, through consultation with appropriate personnel and technical and operational documentation
15. Appropriate personnel are notified when defects are detected, in accordance with workplace procedures
16. Complete documentation
    • Plant problems, movements and status are reported, in accordance with workplace procedures
17. 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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