Routine #: Produced By: Approval: Revision #: Frequency: Date of Issue

draft 12 Weeks or Revision:

24 Weeks May 2009
Minimum Craft Grade to perform procedure: Marines , Operation
SCE – LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT, LIFE JACKETS
1.0 OVERVIEW
The objective of this PMR is to present the routines for general inspection of Life saving equipment – Life
Jackets to ensure safety, integrity and reliability of the equipment for the following areas of installation :
1. FPSO – Muster Area (LQ – lvl 3)
2. FPSO – LQ cabin room
3. FPSO – PMP area
4. WHPA – Muster Area
5. WHPB – Muster Area
2.0 SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
2.1 Prior to the work being commenced, all safety aspects MUST be discussed and the
technicians/operators made fully aware of any relevant precautions that require to be observed,
while implementing the work (JSA).
2.2 Before commencing the Procedure ensure that SHE Polices, Standards and Guidelines are
referenced and adhered to.
Tick the appropriate box to indicate which areas require to be complied with:
S8A Hot Work S25A Locked Valves
S9A Work Permits X S3H Personal Protective Equipment X
S14G Hazardous Energy LOTO S24G Radiation Safety
S16G Confined Space Entry S2H Respiratory Protection
S26X Chemical Handling PV5 Lifting Equipment
PV3 Scaffolding: General PV 27 Crane Operations
Requirements and Specifications
S3C Selection and use of Portable S19L Boats
Ladders

3.0 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

1. Be cautious with all live motive power sources or stored energy such as electric, pressurised gas,
steam, fuel, pressurised liquid, spring tension.
2. Before starting any maintenance work, ensure that equipment has been locked out and tagged
out using the equipment operator’s procedure.
3. Ear defenders should be worn where the specified equipment noise level exceeds locally defined
safe level. (applicable on PMP only)

4.0 REFERENCES & DRAWINGS

Vendor Reference: P-TSA02-R0002
5.0 SPECIAL TOOLS
 None
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6.0 OBJECT LIST

AREA Task By Man Hours Estimation TAG

FPSO – MUSTER Marine 14 Hours
AREA
FPSO – CABIN Marine 14 Hours
ROOM
FPSO – PMP AREA Marine 14 Hours
WHPA – MUSTER Operation 7 hours
AREA
WHPB – MUSTER Operation 7 Hours
AREA

7.0 ROUTINE

12 WEEKS 26 WEEKS 52 WEEKS

- Check Webbing and

stitching are in good
condition
- Inspect all buckles, zips and
D-rings are good and
functioning.
- check the strap, velco
enclosures and folded corners
for wear and tear.
- Ensure the retroreflective
tape is firmly attached to the
jacket surface.
- Ensure the whistle is
securely fastened.
- All 12 weeks routine are - All 26 weeks routines are
followed. followed
- Remove the cylinder and
check the operating head.
(by pulling the lanyard and
checking that the firing pin
- replace Bobbin on the
travels forward and returns
capsule yearly as per
freely, and the pin is not worn
recommendatin from
or bent). Take care with the
manufacture.
plastic safety clip, which is
designed to break when
operated, and may need to be
replaced.
- check the air holding
properties of the lifejacket by
inflating orally or by handpump
and leaving overnight. (if air
loss does occur, return life
jacket to manufacture for
replacement)

- Check the battery’s light (in

date), replace if necessary.

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 - Check for corrosion and
tighteness of the CO2
cylinder. (If the cylinder
thread is corroded, brush it
off)
- Inspect the safety pin is in
place on the firing head.
- Inspect manual capsule is
securely attached. (ensure the
green button /bobbin is
attached)
- Repack the lifejacket
correctly.
Note :
1. If from result of routine inspection, there is any lifeJacket accessories which appears to be defected,
shall be withdrawn or junked and will be replaced with new ones. Do not attemp to repair kit
equipment.
2. Replace CO2 cylinder every 5 years.

*END OF ROUTINE*
Routine Revision History

Revision # Revised by Approved by Approval Date Description

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 CHECK SHEET
LAFI SAVING EQUIPMENT – LIFEJACKETS
PMO No #
Date #
Done By
Man Hours

ACTIVITY CHECK REMARK

12 WEEK
 Check Webbing and stitching are in good condition
 Inspect all buckles, zips and D-rings are good and
functioning.
 check the strap, velco enclosures and folded corners
for wear and tear
 Ensure the retroreflective tape is firmly attached to
the jacket surface.
 Ensure the whistle is securely fastened
 Check the battery’s light (in date), replace if
necessary
 Check for corrosion and tighteness of the CO2
cylinder. (If the cylinder thread is corroded, brush
it off)
 Inspect the safety pin is in place on the firing head.
 Inspect manual capsule is securely attached. (ensure
the green button /bobbin is attached)
 Repack the lifejacket correctly.
26 WEEKS
 Remove the cylinder and check the operating head.
(by pulling the lanyard and checking that the firing pin travels
forward and returns freely, and the pin is not worn or bent).
Take care with the plastic safety clip, which is designed to
break when operated, and may need to be replaced.
 check the air holding properties of the lifejacket by inflating
orally or by handpump and leaving overnight. (if air loss
does occur, return life jacket to manufacture for replacement)
52 WEEKS
 replace Bobbin on the capsule yearly as per recommendatin
from manufacture

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