Electrical Flashcards
What electrical state displays GEN 1 (2, 3, 4) OVLD
Current is over 400Amps
What is the required voltage and tolerance for GPU power
28Vdc +1/-2
26vdc - 29vdc
When is ground service bus energised
Batts off (BC1 and BC2 open)
GPU available
Various lights available
What does the ESS transfer do and when do you use it?
Disconnects batteries from DC busses
Activates the ESS transfer fails
Main battery details
2 x 24vdc nicad 44amp batteries
battery 2 starts APU
battery 1 isolated for stable power during APU start
Battery over temp EICAS caution Batt 1(2) ovtemp
70 degrees
What does AC power supply
TCAS
GPWS
Backup battery voltage/amps and purpose
24vdc 5 A lead acid battery for GCUs
Backup Hot bus
Emergency lights -
details?
criteria for lighting?
4 dedicated batteries
15 mins
Arm position - activates in electrical emergency
What voltage are the generators
28vDC 400 Amp
What happen when all 4 Generators are working
BTC1 Open (batteries separated)
What happens when 3 generators are working
BTC1 closed (Batteries connected)
Which generator is connected to which engine
Gen 1+3 = left engine DC bus 1
Gen 2+4 = right engine DC bus 2
Engine Gen overload limitations
400 normal
600 amp for 5 mins
800 amps for 10 seconds
Apu Gen overload limitations
400 normal below FL300
300 normal Above FL300
600 (50%) amps for 2 mins
800 (100%) amps for 5 seconds