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DT6 - 165 - Faults/Failures Flashcards

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If the Cantrail light has illuminated on a specific coach what could that indicate?

A
  • PassCom pulled
  • Interlock lost
  • TCA fault
  • Fire System activated
  • Brake MCB tripped
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If the PassCom light is flashing, what could that indicate?

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With buzzer:
- PassCom pulled
- 2 keys

Without buzzer:
- Train Control MCB (any vehicle)
- Brake MCB (any vehicle)
- Couple button pressed in error

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What is the general order of fault finding when you have an issue

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  1. Look in front of you (cab desk)
  2. Look behind you (mcbs etc.)
  3. Look out the window (cant lights etc.)
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Who must you inform if you have to isolate any of the safety systems on the train?

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  • Signaller
  • Maintenance Supervisor / Person in Charge where appropriate
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TRUE or FALSE: When you have a problem and are investigating how to resolve it you should ignore the customers and provide them with no information/updates

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… FALSE

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You’ve had an emergency brake application due to a fault, how would you tell it was caused by: AWS/TPWS

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  • Cannot cancel
  • MCB tripped
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You’ve had an emergency brake application do you to a fault, how would you tell it was caused by: DSD/Vigilance

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  • Cannot cancel DSD/Vigilance alarm
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You’ve had an emergency brake application how would you tell it was caused by: PassCom Pulled

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  • Pass Com light flashes
  • Pass Com buzzer
  • Cant light on affected vehicle
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You’ve had an emergency brake application, how would you tell it was caused by: Egress pulled

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  • Door interlock lost
  • Cantrail light on affected vehicle
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You’ve had an emergency brake application do you to a fault, how would you tell it was caused by: Low Main Air Supply

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  • General Fault Light Flashes (RED)
  • Parking Brake On (FIP RED)
  • Local FIP LIght (RED)
  • Less than 5.5 bar on main res. gauge
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You’ve had an emergency brake application do you to a fault, how would you tell it was caused by: Door Control MCB Tripped

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  • Door Interlock Lost
  • MCB Tripped
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You’ve had an emergency brake application do you to a fault, how would you tell it was caused by: Tripcock Lever Operated

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  • Tripcock light error light lit
  • All Systems Normal Light Out
  • Air leak below off side of cab
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Where you can generally try to reset tripped MCBs 3 times, what are the two exceptions?

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  • Earth
  • OTDR
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to a fault with AWS, how would you resolve this?

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  • Isolate AWS (this also isolates TPWS)
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to a fault with TPWS, how would you resolve this?

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  • Use Temp. Isolate TPWS switch on DA side
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to a fault with DSD, how would you resolve this?

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  • Isolate vigilance first;
  • Isolate DSD
    (wont be be able to isolate DSD first)
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to a fault with Vigilance, how would you resolve this?

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  • Isolate vigilance
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to Pass Com being pulled, how would you resolve this?

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  • Reset activated pass com (once stopped at appropriate place)
  • if it fails to reset, isolate PassCom
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to Emergency Egress being pulled, how would you resolve this?

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  • Reset activated egress handle
  • if it wont reset, isolate Traction Interlock
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to low main air supply, how would you resolve this?

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  • use compressor speed up
  • if unsuccessful, identify air leak and isolate the defective system
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to Brake MCB being tripped in a DMOS/L at the non-leading end, how would you resolve this?

A

If you cannot reset:
- use PBBC and BCIC on the affected vehicle
- Isolate EBS, and Pass Com in your driving cab

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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to a fault with Brake MCB being tripped in a DMOS/L at the leading end, how would you resolve this?

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If you cannot reset:
- use PBBC and BCIC on the affected vehicle
- unable to drive from this cab, will need to use rearmost cab as leading end
- isolate EBS and Pass com in this cab

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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to a fault with Brake MCB being tripped in a MOS, how would you resolve this?

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If you cannot reset:
- use PBBC and BCIC on the affected vehicle
- isolate the Pass com in the driving cab

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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to Train Control MCB being tripped in a DMOS/L at the non-leading end, how would you resolve this?

A

If you cannot reset:
- use PBBC and BCIC on the affected vehicle
- Isolate EBS, Traction Interlock and Pass com in your driving cab

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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to Train Control MCB being tripped in a DMOS/L at the leading end, how would you resolve this?
If you cannot reset: - use PBBC and BCIC on the affected vehicle - unable to drive from this cab, will need to use rearmost cab as leading end - Isolate EBS, Traction Interlock and Pass com in your driving cab
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to Train Control MCB being tripped in a MOS, how would you resolve this?
If you cannot reset: - isolate Traction Interlock in the driving cab
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to Door Control MCB tripped, how would you resolve this?
If you cannot reset: - Isolate Traction Interlock in the driving cab
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If your train has been brought to a stop through an emergency brake application due to Tripcock Lever Operated, how would you resolve this?
- Reset by pressing uncouple button - If unable to reset, brake glass bar and isolate tripcock
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Indications: General Fault light lit, Cantrail Light rear coach
TCA tripped in rear coach
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Stopped in a station, doors released Indications: middle coach doors not operating, Passcom pulled
Door Supply, middle coach
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Indications: Interlock lost, tripcock light lit, emergency brake application, flashing passcom no buzzer, GSMR dead, PIS in slave mode
Train Control, leading cab.
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Indications: loss of power
Local Control in a coach
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Indications: - emergency brake application - general fault light flashing - passcom flashing no buzzer - contrail light, rear coach
Brake MCB rear coach
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Indications: - interlock lost - emergency brake application - cantrail light, middle coach
Emergency egress, middle coach
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Indications: - interlock lost - emergency brake application
- Door control somewhere or - train control on MOS
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Indications: - emergency brake application - tripcock light lit - parking brake light lit - passcom flashing no buzzer - cantrail light, leading coach
Brake MCB leading coach
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Indications: - passcom flashing with buzzer - cantrail leading coach
Passcom pulled, leading coach
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Indications: - passcom flashing with buzzer on startup
Two keys in train
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Indications: - emergency brake application - possibly general fault light lit - passcom flashing no buzzer - cantrail middle coach
Brake MCB, middle coach
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Indications: - fire alarm - cantrail light middle coach
Engine fire on middle coach
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Indications: none
Door supply
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Indications: - interlock lost - possibly general fault light lit - passcom flashing no buzzer - coupling light yellow - emergency brake application
Coupler button pressed in error
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Indications: - interlock lost - tripcock lit - possibly general fault light lit
Train control in MOS
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What isolations do you need to do if the Brake MCB has tripped and won't reset
In DMOSL/DMOS: - Air: PBBC + BCIC - Electric: Passcom + EBS In MOS: - Air: PBBC + BCIC - Cab: Passcom
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What isolations do you need to do if the Train Control MCB has tripped and won't reset
In DMOS/DMOSL: - Air: PBBC + BCIC - Cab: EBS + Traction Interlock + Passcom In MOS: - Cab: Traction Interlock Need to check all doors before any movement.
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Where are the MCBs on a MOS?
Hinged cupboard at the North end
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Where are the Parking Brake ICs on a MOS?
On the North End, DA side under the Sol Bar
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Bletchley 3 (9 decks)

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