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Thermostat not Provided for Fuel Oil Purifier Heater Leading to Engine Room Fire

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Ramireddy Hajarathreddy, Chief Engineer (Student ID: 29615)Author
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Thermostat not Provided for Fuel Oil Purifier Heater Leading to Engine Room Fire

Severity: Critical · Ramireddy Hajarathreddy, Chief Engineer (Student ID: 29615)
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Engine room Fire due to electrical heater for fuel oil purifier, running without purifier & Feed pump running. Engine room Fire put off by using co2 flooding, repaired all burnt cables & panels and then the ship was put into operation. Electrical heater for FO purifier provided thermostat cut off prevent over heat.