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What is emergency re pump ?
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Itisafixedemergencyfirepumpindependentlydrivenbyselfcooledcompression
ignitionengineoranelectricmotorwhichpowerissupplyfromemergencygenerator.
Whenallthefirepumpsareoutofactioneitherbydisablingthepumpsortheirsourceofpower,
emergencyfirepumpcanstillbeused.
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Where emergency re pump is tted in your ship ?

Itisfittedatsteeringflat,shafttunnel,forwardpartoftheship.
Thepumptobelocatedremotefrommachineryspace.
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Why emergency re pump on board ship ?

Itisfittedasalternativemeansofprovidingwaterforfirefightingifafireinanyonecompartment
couldputallthefirepumpsoutofactioneitherbydisablingthepumpsoftheirsourceofpower.

What are the requirements / regulations for emergency re pump ?

Passengershipsof1000grtandupwardsandincargoshipsof2000grtandupwards Follow Us
musthavefixedemergencyfirepumpindependentlydrivenbyaselfcooledcompression
ignitionengineoranelectricmotordrivenbyelectricpowerfromemergencygenerator.
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ItmustbelocatedoutsidetheE/Rroom,inthesteeringflat,shafttunnelorinforwardpartofthe
ship. Follow
Itmusthaveownsuction,totalsuctionheadshouldnotexceed4.5metersunderallconditions
oflistortrim.
Pumpcapacitymustnotlessthan25m3/hrandmustbeabletodelivertwoinchesborejetof
MarineEngine
waterhavingahorizontalthrownotlessthan40ft. LikePage

Fueltankforengineshallcontainsufficientfueltorunonfullloadforatleast3hrsand
reservefuelfor15hrs,storeoutsidethemachineryspace.
Theprimemoverengineatthatunitmustbehandstartedandabletostartbyoneman.
Ifthepumpisfittedabovethewaterlevel,primingarrangementmustbefitted. Recent Posts
Ifdieselenginedriven,(a)Easilystartedincoldcondition(zerodegreeCbyhandcranking),(b)
LifeBoatReleaseGearMechanismon
Fueltankforengineshallcontainsufficienttorunonfullloadforatleast3hrsand(c)Sufficient
Ships
reservefuelfor15hrs,storeoutsidethemachineryspace.

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Ifmotordriven:emergencypowersupplyheatingarrangementtobeprovided. LambdaControllerandJetAssist
SystemonShips
What are the requirements / regulations for number of re pumps on ships ? PneumaticControlSystemsonShips

Passengershipof4000GRTandupwardatleast3pumps. TroubleshootingAlarmMonitoringand
Passengershipof<4000GRTatleast2. ControlSystemonships
Cargoshipof1000GRT&aboveatleast2.
Cargoshipof<1000GRTaccordingtoadministration. FuelInjectionArrangementonLarge
TwoStrokeEngines
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InvestigationonTopEndBearing
FailureforMainEngineonShips
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