5.2 Shielding of High Pressure Fuel Oil Pipes
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5.2 Shielding of High Pressure Fuel Oil Pipes

 Typical defects found may be of the following nature:

  • Partially lacking or damaged shielding.
  • Loose or defective end attachments of shielding.
  • Flexible pipes used for shielding fitted in such a way that contact between high pressure fuel pipe and flexible pipe causes wear damage.
  • Defective drainage arrangements.
Parent topic: 5. Defects to Machinery Space Installations
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