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Carry out wet run tests on vessel outboard engines

Carry out wet run tests on vessel outboard engines

Unit of competency
National Code
AURRTE001
State Code
AXB57
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
031701 - Maritime Engineering
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to carry out wet run tests on vessel outboard engines. It involves preparing for the task, checking the engine, setting up testing equipment, running the engine, conducting the tests, recording test results, and completing work processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the marine service and repair industry.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to wet run an outboard engine
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Test procedures and information are accessed and interpreted and appropriate test method is selected
  • 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.4 Tools and test equipment are selected and checked and wet run test area is prepared according to workplace procedures
2. Set up engine and equipment for wet run test
  • 2.1 Engine is checked for ability to run through testing operating range according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Engine is prepared and wet run equipment mounted according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Required testing equipment is attached to engine according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
3. Carry out wet run test
  • 3.1 Engine is started and operated throughout test operating range according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
  • 3.2 Engine test results are monitored during wet run test according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Wet run test results are recorded according to workplace procedures
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and engine is presented ready for use
  • 4.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
  • 4.3 Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF324 AURRTE1001 Prepare outboard engines for wet-run testing Unit of competency