Bow Thruster Flashcards
1
Q
What maintenance is carried out on bow thrusters?
A
- Visual inspection
- Oil change
- Weekly run of air compressor
- Air compressor service
- Greasing motor bearing
- Propspeed
- Anodes
- Barnacle busting the pipework for the air suppression
2
Q
List the checks as per manufacturers guidelines?
A
- Gear box oil level,
- Condition of seals,
- All guards in place,
- Divers down,
- Check blades for damage,
- Obstructions,
- Condition of grating,
- Megger test motor,
- Condition of hydraulic oil,
- Oil analysis regular.
