APU Flashcards
Max EGT limits for Start
800F for 1 min, then up to 1200 F
Max EGT limits for GEN ONLY
decreases from 1200 F to 800 F
Max EGT limits for EWO
1300 F
APU RPM for normal, GEN ONLY, and EWO modes is approx _____
100 – 103%
When checking the FIRE system on the APU you should see the ________ light come on then the ________ light to know that the system check’s good
DSBLD, FIRE
The APU DRS OPN light will go out _______ after you select STOP and you should check that it goes out within _____
30 sec; 1 min
You cannot restart an APU for ____ or ________ indications but you are allowed ___ restart for transient BITE codes
Fire or overheat; 1
T/F Once an ESCU has initiated a shutdown or start, it cannot be manually interrupted by normal controls until the sequence is complete
TRUE
To ensure the APU doors are not frozen shut when OAT is below 4C and visible moisture is present, ___________________________ prior to starting the APUs
Open and close the APU doors manually
Automatic stopping of the APU may indicate a _______ or
Fire or overheat within the unit
APU Start Accumulator Pressure is _________
3,000 +/- 350 PSI
EWO mode should only be used ____
When authorized by the proper authority
To place both APUs in EWO mode press the ______ switch
EWO
If the emergency dictates, the APU’s may be shut down by pressing the ____.
APU DISENG switch
Do not operate the air conditioning system with the right alternate pressurization switch in _____ for an extended period of time
Full increase