Chapter 4 - ECS Flashcards
What does ECS stand for?
Environmental Control System
What are the 4 subsystems of the ECS?
Avionics cooling network for AV cabinets
Cockpit displays and TSU
Cooling fan for Tactical Processor
Air con
Where are the ECS Controls located?
Overhead console
What does ACCS stand for?
Avionics Cabinets Cooling System
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3
Where are the AV cabinets cooling inlet & exhausts located?
External intake - starboard side adjacent to starboard AV cabinet
Exhaust air from cabinets vented overboard through 2 ports in the cabin roof
What does IPCS stand for?
Instrument Panel Cooling System
What does the IPCS do?
provides cooling and distributes to IDUs
What does TPCS stand for?
Tactical Processor Cooling System
How do you get cockpit and cabin conditioned air?
Mix ambient air and engine/APU bleed air
Where is the pneumatic cooling pack fitted?
Cabin floor bay 5
What is available in the cabin and cockpit to control air conditioning?
Cockpit & Cabin Punkah Louvres
Cockpit Foot Vent Grilles
Where is the Cabin Manual shut off located and what does it do?
next to rear overhead CASS box above ramp
Controls conditioned air to cabin punkah louvres
What is a safety precaution when working on or near ECS pipes?
Pipes contain materials that are carciogenic