Emergency Equipment in Engine Room

Emergency Equipment in Engine Room, Inert Gas system, Steering Gear room

All safety equipment should always be kept in readiness.

They should be tried out in drills.

Crew member should be familiarize with starting/stopping/operational procedure.

Safety officer should check these equipment and if any defect is noticed, Master should be informed ASAP.

Risk Assessment should be made.

Master should  inform Company, PSC and if required dispensation from Class is taken. 

1. Quick Closing Valves
2. Emergency Air Compressor 
3. Main Fire and Foam Pumps
4.  Emergency Generator
5. Emergency Generator Switchboard
6. Emergency Stops
7. Bilge Alarm and Emergency Fire Pump Bilge Alarm 
   
8. Emergency Steering Gear LO Tank Low Level Alarm
9. Emergency Telephone in Steering Gear Room
10. OWS 15 PPM Alarm 
11. Alarms and Trips of I/G plant, including O2 Analyser and valves, Fans and Scrubber.
12. List of machineries supplied by emergency switchboard
13. Main Engine Emergency Manoeuvring
    
14. Sanitary System 
15. Engineers Call Alarm
16. Emergency Fan Stop for Engine Control Room, Pump Room and Accommodation
17. Procedure on how to regain power from the emergency to the main switchboard, posted.
18. Oil Mist Detector
19. Emergency Lighting 

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