Boat3 Flashcards
Break down the coolant temps
Normal, max, alarm and running
Normal :189 - 208
Max : 216
Alarm : 223
Running @ 2500rpms : 208
Pump capacity of the fire pump?
2400 gpm
The hull is comprised of how many frames?
The control station is located at what frame ?
18 frames
Frame 15
Foam valves are what color?
In order to flow foam, how many valves must be opened?
Blue
3 valves
Bow monitor specs
what gpm @ what psi?
Total rotation in degrees?
Up and down travel in degrees?
1000 gpm @ 250psi
Rotation is 270, 135 each side
-30 to 90 degrees up and down travel
The turret supplied by what size pipe?
The thrusters are supplied by what size pipe?
Turret is 3”
Thrusters are 4”
How many hydrants are on the small boats, what do the bleeder valves on the hydrants do and what are their size?
6 hydrants
Assist in relieving pressure to remove caps
1/2” bleeder valves
Caterpillar 3126B engines normal oil pressure is what?
60 psi
Caterpillar engine model 3126B has a maximum operating oil temperature of what?
Max under full load is 220
Caterpillar engines model 3126B have a coolant temp range of what with a maximum of what?
Range 189 to 208
Max 216
Ammeter - indicates the amount of charge or discharge in the battery, the operation of the indicator should be what?
The right side of “0”
What is the expected fuel pressure at low idle, at typical operation and minimum pressure?
Low idle is 60psi
Operating pressure is 73psi
Minimum is 23psi - what can this be a sign of? Possibly plugged fuel filter
The maximum inlet air temperature has a maximum of what temperature?
185 degrees
The exhaust stack temperature can reach a max of what?
1065 F
Checking the oil is a daily check. It is also recommended to check it every HOW many hours?
Every 10 hrs of operation
Ernie : how much rode and chain are attached to the Bruce anchor?
200 feet 7/8 rode
30 feet 3/8 chain
Ernie : BT3 propulsion machinery have a power rating of _______@ ______rpm
Fuel : tank holds _____gallons at what percentage ?
450 hp
2800 rpm
300 gallons / 95 percent
Ernie : BT3 has a dual pump hydraulic system and are cross connected and can operate singly or in tandem to provide up to what gpm @ what psi @ what engine rpm?
40 gpm @ 950i psi @ 2000 rpms
Ernie : BT3 rudders can move from _____degrees port to _____degrees starboard?
35 degrees port to 35 degrees starboard
Ernie : BT3 are equipped with _____submersible bilge pumps rated @ _____. ALSO the boats are equipped with an additional submersible electric bilge pump rated at ______?
4 pumps
2000 gpH
1500 gpH
Ernie : BT3 Cummings 6BTA 5.9M3 Diesel engine is rated at what?
The fire pump engine driven by the Hale 80 FC impeller pump rated at what?
315 BPH @ 2800 rpm
2400 gpm @ 150 psi
Ernie : The hydraulically controlled 2 1/2” stang monitor is rated at what?
What is its rotating specs? What are the declination angles?
1000 gpm @ 250 psi
135 degrees in each direction, 270 total
-30 degrees to +90 degrees
Ernie : BT3 has thrusters, which are 2 1/2” ports directed down _____degrees and forward ____degrees
10 degrees down
10-15 degrees forward
Ernie : logbook states there are how many engine zincs per engine on the monthly checks?
Boat maintenance - how often do you lubricate all spray tips and shut off butts?
8 zincs
3 months
Ernie : boat maintenance - how often do you inspect rudder feedback unit and lube ball joint?
Maintenance - how often do you clean port and strbd cat crankcase breathers?
3 months
6 months
Ernie : how often do you check the packless shaft seals?
Maintenance - how often do you operate the windlass and inspect the chain locker?
Weekly
Weekly
Ernie : how often do you remove chain and anchor rode to dry, clean the locker and check windlass?
Maintenance - the twin disc transmission oil is changed annually with ____qts and _____oil.
6 months
5 qts and 40w oil
Ernie : raw water impellers on drive engines get replaced how often?
Maintenance - test and clean port and strbd aftercoolers how often?
2 years
3 years
Ernie : how often do you test and clean the Cummins engine heat exchanger?
Maintenance - how often do you inspect and clean port and strbd turbo chargers?
4 years
Annually
According to BT3 General book - the operational environment in the LA Harbor of operational temperature of ____to ____degrees.
45 - 75 degrees
Full load conditions for crew is 3 crew @ ____lbs, plus ____lbs bunker gear each.
200 lbs
100 lbs each for bunker gear
What is a CRES plug and where can it be found on BT3.
CRES plug is a pipe plug fitting to seal off limber hole. It can be located at frame 1.5 so the forepeak can be drained into the lower cabin bilge.
BT3 General - the pilot house top shall have a 1” coming. Has 8 cleats size being 15”. Hawse holes are 6x12, also the ladder that goes down into the lower cabin treads are evenly spaced at 9” apart.
According to BT3 General book the struts that open the deck hatches provide a maximum of _____pounds. The hatch inside the pilot house that gives you access to the tank space area has a clear opening of _____x_____inches.
50 lbs
33”x36 inches
According to BT3 General propellers shall have a clearance of approximately ____inches between the tips of them and the hull.
6 inches
BT3 General - the sea chest will be fabricated as part of the hull structure and shall include a removable grate at the hull, with open area at least _______times the area of the suction piping of the fire pump.
3 times
BT3 general - fuel system, the fuel tank has a fill connection fitted with a 1.5 inch hose valve . an anti spill coaming fitting with a drain plug is ____high to contain any spills. There is also a ____inch vent line that terminates into a tee vent protected by monel flame screens. These flame screens shall have openings no greater than 30x30 mesh
1.5 inches
3/4 inches
BT3 general - fuel system the fuel tank has a fill connection of 1.5 inches , when the fuel tank is at 95% capacity it has about _____gallons of fuel?
300 gal
BT 3 General - combustion air intake , the ventilation system will support full power in air temps up to ______degrees
95 degrees
the fire pump on boat 3 is a Cummins motor rate for _____BHP @ _____rpm.
315 BHP @ 2800 rpm
Boat 3 firefighting system a Hale 80FC impeller pump rated for up to _____GPM @ ____PSI
2400gpm @ 150psi
No question information only :
Piping
*Suction is 8” - butterfly at sea cheese
*pressure is 4” pressure relief
*pressure is 1/2 thermal relief
*fwd monitor 3” butterfly valve under monitor
Hydrants 2 1/2” ball valve at each hydrant
The 2 1/2 stang fire monitor is rated @ _____ @ _____psi. Total rotation is 270degrees - 135 to each side with a declination angle of -30 thru 90 degrees.
1000gpm @ 250psi
small boat characteristics
Length
Beam
Depth
Fuel/Foam
Displacement full load
39’ 9”
13’ 6”
5’ 2”
300gal/ 50gal
32,600 lbs / 32,700lbs depending on resource
small boat characteristics
Fire engine specs
Propulsion specs
Fire pump type/capacity
Hydraulic capacity
Speed in full load conditions
Caterpillar 450hp @ 2800rpms
Cummins 315hp @ 2800rpms
Hale 80 FC 2400gpm
8 gallons
27 + knots
The tow bitts initial weight was 114lbs, the added weight for reinforcements is 62lbs for a total of 176lbs.
The cross pin is test certified to a minimum of 65,000psi
7/8 rode is found where, anchor or tow line?
Size of anchor chain is what?
7/8 is found on the rode
Anchor chains is 3/8
The transom net which you will find at frame 18, is 22 1/4 x 46 3/4 made of heavy duty polypropylene with 4 s/s snap hooks at each corner and 4 s/s slide buckles.
Engine block heater heats blocks to what temperature
120 F
Propeller details : a pair of nibral props on 2 1/2 shafts. There are also 3 bay wood sea strainers , one for each motor.
Exhaust gas stack temperature @ 2800rpm is ______degrees, flowing _______cfm.
714 f
2240 cfm
Looking forward on BT3 while inside the engine room, looking at racor fuel filters, which filter is the fire engine filter?
The hydraulic pump can provide up to ____gpm @ _____psi @ ______rpm
Hydrants are supplied by 2 1/2 mains, monitor by 3” main and 4” main to thrusters
Middle filter
40 gpm, 950 psi, 2000rpm
The foam tank has a _____inch coupling that can be removed for tank clean out..
The battery charger weights _____lbs. It is factory preset @ 13.2v.
1 inch
78 lbs
Electrical system per the log book with pictures at 110s: electrical system maintenance every _____months, inspect look for loose connections and tighten as needed
2months/ 377s
Per this information it states that loose. Connections creates sparks, thus blown fuses and failure of equipment
Shore power receptacle is ______in length
240/120 volt
60 hertz
3 phase
50 amps
Weatherproof
25 feet
The catholic protection system reference cell, green is safe, red indicates insufficient catholic protection. The starboard main engine sea suction anode weights ______lbs in oval shape.
4lbs
Docking lights provide how much candlepower ? They can project dead ahead how far?
30,000
50-75 feet - 7 degrees in height and 40 degrees in width.
The small boats windshields are tempered glass _____ thick.
3/8 tempered glass
The automatic direction finder can receive radio waves in international vhf and us weather channels. The channel number with the type of station, ship, coast or weather can be stored in ____address with two code number from ____ to _____
100
00 - 99
The automatic direction finder has 3 modes of reception , what are they?
3 modes are manual, spot and scan