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Class 2 (2nd Engineer) MEKG 📅 Jan 2017

Exam Question

(a) Describe the procedure to be adopted for the inspection of a safety valve fitted to an exhaust gas fired auxiliary boiler stating, with reasons, which parts should receive particularly close attention

(b) Describe the procedure for the setting of safety valves of exhaust gas operated auxiliary boilers

(c) Explain the action a Watch keeping engineer should take of safety valve as in (b)

Reference Answer

(a) Procedure for the inspection of the safety valve:
Safety:
Carry out a Toolbox meeting, Risk assessment and Permit to work.
Ensure that the internal pressure of the boiler is fully relieved before attempting to remove the safety valve. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, to protect against residual fluid splashes.

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