BECCES and DC Flashcards
How much suction lift does P6 have?
12 feet
How many gallons/minute will P6 pump out?
250 gallons/minute
How many horsepower is the P6 motor?
6.5 HP
What’s the diameter of the hoses used for auction and discharge on P6?
3 inches
What style fittings are on P6 to connect hoses?
Cam-lock style
What happens on the dashboard when engine overheats?
Red indicator light turns on
What does the boat automatically do when engine overheats?
Engine speed will be reduced to 1800 RPM. And engine will stop after 20 seconds.
What dashboard indicator shows a loss of oil pressure?
Green light turns itself off
What will engine control module do if you lose oil pressure?
Gradually reduce speed.
What are the 4 types of problems the boat could have?
Minor discrepancy
Major discrepancy
Restrictive discrepancy
Disabling casualty
How much water pressure does boat need to stay cool?
Minimum 5 PSI, but really, about 12 PSI
At what oil pressure does green light turn off?
Anything less than 23 PSI at 1800 RPM
Last resort egress route?
Forward hatch
What do you do for loss of steering?
Check for steering fluid in aft starboard compartment; around helm pump; and near transom. Ensure all lines and fittings in steering system.
Loss of control of engine RPM
Check throttle and shift controls; check throttle arm on engine.