FLEET REGULATIONS

LOCAL TECHNICAL STANDING ORDERS CATEGORY C OPTION 3 TECHNICAL

ORIANA TESTING OILY WATER SEPARATOR

PROCEDURE FOR TESTING OILY WATER

SEPARATOR IN PORT (Static)
(When required by Inspecting Authorities) (068)

1) Ensure oily water separator overboard valve is shut and locked

2) Disconnect power supply to electric motor of separator pump in local
control panel
3) Switch separator on and observe start of backflushing sequence
4) Once in normal discharge mode, flush through 15 ppm monitor with non
potable water by positioning the change over cock in the flushing position
and opening the potable water supply cock
5) Disconnect separator discharge supply line to monitor and fit funnelled
pipe to top of change over cock
6) Position change over cock to normal operating position, and pour dirty
water into the funnel until the monitor display indicated rising ppm
7) Observe first and second stage alarms (30 second delay between them),
and at second stage alarm observe change over of solenoid valves to
recirculating mode
8) Flush through monitor with non potable water as per step 4, observe
change over back to normal discharge operation
9) Depress test button on panel for 5 seconds, observe red oil warning light
to come on and oil dump valve to operate, release test button and observe
yellow warning light to come on, oil dump valve to close and backflushing
solenoid valves to operate
10) Observe separator to return to normal discharge condition, switch off,
replace pipework and reconnect pump motor

H:OR\STO\068 Reissued on 11 December 03