Pump Room Flashcards
What would indicate bad mechanical seals on the stripping pump?
- Black grease coming from the tell-tale hole.
2. Fuel coming front he tell-tale hole.
What are the positions of the inlet and discharge valves on the purifier when it is put in stand-by?
Inlet closed / discharge open
What is the type and capacity of TR purifiers?
De-level , centrifugal , 300 GPM , 4100 RPM
What is the capacity and type of oil used in the purifier ?
8-8 1/2 quarts of go 80-90
What is the ideal inlet/discharge pressure on a 300 GPM purifier ?
15 +/- 5 psi inlet
25 +/- 5 psi discharge
What is the type and capacity of transfer pumps on GW?
Blackmer, rotary vane, 300 GPM, 50 psi
The paring disc acts as what inside the purifier ?
Centripetal pump
What is the cause of water being discharged through the 1 1/2” drain line upon initial start up?
Faulty bowl shell O ring
When are the motor stripping pumps used on a service tank ?
Remove wash water / offload
Who must be contacted prior to stripping anything over the side ?
EOOW in DCC
The reclaim filter is designed to remove ?
Water and sediment
What is the main purpose of the reclaim system ?
Maximize the use of fuel
Reclaim the contam tanks
Reclaim the stowage tanks
How often are the stowage tanks stripped ?
Weekly and prior to transfer
What test determines the size of the discharge ring ?
Specific gravity test
What is the sea chest used for?
Ballast and de ballast tanks
How many elements are in the reclaim filter?
29
What is the maximum allowable cake on the bowl wall?
30 lbs. or 1 1/2”
Transfer pumps relieve at what pressure?
62 psi
You can not use all the transfer pumps at once ?
True
How many operations can you perform using the drain and food manifold at one time?
1
What is the maximum filling rate from stowage to stowage ?
500 GPM
Transfer pump specs
300 GPM at 50 psi
Stripping pump specs
50GPM @ 50 psi
Auxiliary pump specs ?
50 GPM @ 100 psi
Service pump specs?
1100 GPM @ 150psi
Hand stripping pump specs
30 GPM at 15psi
Service filter specs?
2000GPM at 150psi
What fire fighting equipment is used in pump room?
Portable CO2 Portable PKP AFFF Halon Bilge sprinklers
If a JP5 purifier is up to speed, how many bumps on the rotating cap?
146-152 bumps
You are allowed to align 2 transfer pumps to one transfer filter?
False
How many gallons are recirculated back to the service tank from the service pump?
55 gallons