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Marine Engineering Basic Skills
Basic Machining and Minor Overhauls overhauls 
Shipboard related maintenance 
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Shipboard related maintenance

8.1 Shipboard machinery maintenance

(1) Maintenance procedures and practices stressing dismantling, examination, repair, tolerances, fits, clearances, reassembly and testing of shipboard equipment and systems including:

(a) Reciprocating machines

(b) Centrifugal machines

(c) Gear pumps

(d) Turbines

(e) Gearing

(f) Purifiers

(g) Telemotor systems

(h) Alternators/generators

(i) Refrigeration Systems

(j) Evaporators

(2) Boiler maintenance

(a) Internal and external cleaning

(b) Mountings

(c) Soot blowers

(d) Gauges and monitoring devices

(e) Brickwork / refractory

(f) Boiler openings (handholes etc...)

(3) Electrical Shipboard maintenance skills

(a) Electrical fault identification

(b) Electrical connection and disconnection of motors

(c) Check security and condition of grounding straps

(d) Change and bed in brushes

(e) Inspect and clean commutators

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