Hydrogen System Maintenance and Inspection
Hydrogen System Maintenance and Inspection

This course describes best practices for planning, performing and documenting inspection and maintenance of hydrogen systems

Center for Hydrogen Safety

This course is presented by the Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS). CHS is a global oriented non-profit dedicated to promoting hydrogen safety and best practices worldwide.

The CHS identifies and addresses concerns regarding the safe use of hydrogen:

As a sustainable energy carrier
In commercial and industrial applications
In hydrogen and fuel cell technologies

Process Safety
Hydrogen System Maintenance and Inspection
Process Safety
CHS
CHS

Process Safety

1 hours
2 lessons
10/10 (1)
5

Description

Who Should Attend

Those involved in the inspection and maintenance of hydrogen systems.

What You’ll Learn

Considerations for maintenance planning.
The activities that should be conducted to ensure the integrity of hydrogen equipment.
Issues that should be addressed when conducting inspection and maintenance activities for equipment used in hydrogen services.

Outline

Module 1: Hydrogen System Maintenance and Inspection

Inspection and maintenance planning, performance, and documentation

General Maintenance and Integrity Considerations

Process Safety Management

Mechanical Integrity and Preventive Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance - Basic Considerations

What is Management of Change (MOC)?

MOC: Proposed Changes

Change Management Procedures

MOC: Communication and Documentation

Standard Operating Procedures

Standard Operating Procedures

Essential Standard Operating Procedures

Standard Operating Procedures - Work Permits

Lockout/Tagout

Standard Operating Procedures - Confined Space Entry

Standard Operating Procedures - Fit for Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance Plans

Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

Job Safety Analysis Elements

Job Safety Analysis Example

Maintenance - General Elements

Inspections

Inspections

The Purpose of Inspections

Regular Inspections to Prevent Leaks

Incident - Leak in Pipe Fitting

Equipment Requirements

Equipment Requirements

Requirements for Equipment and Instruments

Requirements for Hydrogen Storage Vessels

Requirements for Pressure Vessels

Preventive Maintenance Documentation

Incident - Fire in Hydrogen Gas Storage Unit

Course content

Hydrogen System Maintenance and Inspection - SAF0209CHS205
EN
Certificate - SAF0209CHS550
EN

Learning Outcomes

  • Use basic personal protective equipment (PPE) like safety goggles, gloves, and flame-resistant clothing.
    1

  • Participate in routine monitoring and inspection of process equipment and systems.
    1
  • Follow safe maintenance procedures during tasks.
    1
  • Document routine maintenance tasks in a systematic manner.
    1

  • Perform utility tie-ins and LOTO (lockout/tagout) procedures.
    2

  • Report inspection results and necessary follow-up.
    2

Related Occupations

Hydrogen Operations Manager

Oversees operations related to the storage, handling, and distribution of hydrogen energy. Their main functions include strategic planning, operational oversight, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Maintenance Director

Provide sufficient levels of equipment capability, availability and reliability at the lowest possible cost, with the highest degree of safety to support superior manufacturing by: • Ensuring a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible workplace with a ZERO Accident mindset. • Partner with operations and engineering to assume joint responsibility for performance management and a commitment of continual improvement to ensure the evolution of facilities, maintenance processes and organization to meet all current and future needs. • Adapting Best practices for continual improvement of effectiveness, efficiency and consistency. • Attaining all Business results based on pre-determined targets and goals for health & safety, environment, quality, costs, productivity and resources. • Set Objectives / KPI for Maintenance Department & drive to achieve the same. • Responsible for Maintenance of Utility (Auxiliaries), Mechanical, Electrical functions of all assets in Plant.

Manager Finishing Mechanical

Effectively lead & Manage the Team to ensure reliable maintenance of Mechanical Hydraulic & Lubrication Systems of Seamless Steel Plant process equipment’s. This includes predictive, preventive and reactive maintenance services to ensure the plant machinery and equipment is in a state of operational readiness and in proper working condition for reliable business continuity at targeted budget.

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