Electrical Flashcards
What is the purpose of the AH-64D Electrical System?
Generate, convert, regulate, distribute, control, monitor, and protect electrical power throughout the aircraft.
Which system distributes unswitched power to electrical loads controllers requiring greater than 20 Amps AC or 25 Amps DC?
Primary Power System
The two HPSMs and the MSTR IGN key switch are part of the _____ power system.
primary
Which system receives unswitched power from the HPSMs and distributes electrical power to load controllers requiring less than or equal to 20 Amps AC or 25 Amps DC?
secondary
Two CBPs and two ELCs are part of the _____ power system.
secondary
What does the Electrical Power Management System (EPMS) provide?
Circuit Protection
Automatic Bus Tie
Distribution of all Primary and Secondary power
What components make up the EPMS?
Two HPSMs
Two CBPs <> MSTR IGN switch
Two ELCs <> Utility Relay Panel
What do the two High Power Switching Modules (HPSM) provide?
Power Distribution
Over Current Sensing
Contractor switching logic for all AC, DC, and BATT power requirements
_____ provides unswitched power to ELC1, CBP1, ECS1, and FCR Line Replaceable Units (LRUs).
HPSM1
_____ provides unswitched power to ELC2, CBP2, ECS2, and Battery Charger control logic.
HPSM2
The Circuit Breaker Panels (CBPs) are ______ and provide hard wired, unswitched circuit protection to meet demands for ________.
non-redundant
AC, DC, and Battery Secondary power requirements
Where do the CBPs receive power from?
HPSM
What component receives directly from the HPSM and routes power to the using component or system?
ELCs
What are the five Electrical Subsystems?
(1) Electrical Power Management System (EPMS)
(2) Battery Subsystem
(3) Alternating Current (AC) Electrical Subsystem
(4) Direct Current (DC) Electrical Subsystem
(5) External Ground Power Subsystem
MSTR IGN switch, ELC 1 & 2, CBP 1 & 2, HPSM 1 & 2, and Utility Relay Panel are all components of what subsystem?
Electrical Power Management System