TM 55-1930-209-14&P-19
Section II
Table 8-2. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for Fuel Oil System
B -
Before
D -
Daily
Q - Quarterly
D -
During
W -
Weekly
S - Semiannually
A -
After
M -
Monthly
A - Annually
INTERVAL
ITEM
PROCEDURES
EQUIPMENT
ITEM
TO BE
CHECK FOR AND HAVE
IS NOT READY/
NO.
INSPECTED
REPAIRED OR ADJUSTED
AVAILABLE IF
B D A D W M Q S A
AS NECESSARY
FUEL OIL
SYSTEM
CAUTION
When transferring fuel between storage
tanks, monitor storage tank liquid level
indicators. Always operate transfer
pump motor controller in a manner to
avoid tank overfills. Avoid excess fuel
splashes from hose nozzle when using
workboat fill station. Clean up fuel
spillage
immediately;
careless
fuel
handling causes spills and increases
hazards of shipboard fire.
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All Components
a. Wipe components clean, especially fuel
oil storage tank and day tank liquid level
indicators.
b. Check for leaks, paying special attention
Class Ill leaks.
to joints, valves, fittings and piping.
Report leaks to shift leader or bargemas-
ter.
c. Check for loose or missing securements
Securements or
or fasteners. Tighten or replace as nec-
fasteners missing
essary.
or loose.
d.. Check for damage especially to pressure
Pressure gauges,
gauges, filters, and control panels. Notify
filters or control
shift leader or bargemaster so repairs
panels damaged.
can be made.
e.
Remove
rust
and
corrosion. Touch up
or paint in accordance with TB 43-0144
as necessary.
Do not paint threads or
labels.
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Fuel Transfer
Pump
NOTE
Before filling storage tanks or workboat
fuel tank, be sure all posted safety
precautions are observed. Notify US
Coast Guard of overboard spills into
surrounding water.
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