Electrical Flashcards
Location of Main Battery
Nose compartment
Location of the APU Battery
Aft equipment bay
Max Engine Generator load
40 KVA
Max APU Generator load
40 KVA
Max Transformer rectifier unit (TRU) load
120 amps
Max permissible time for ground operations with battery power only
5 minutes
Prevents ED1/ED2 from overheating, fans are AC powered
How many TRUs are installed in the CRJ 900
4
Where are the TRUs located
nose compartment
The Main Battery is rated to
17 ampere hour/24 volts
APU Battery is rated to
43 ampere hour/24 volts
How many generators are installed
4, 2 engine generators, 1 APU generator, 1 ADG
What is the function of the 4 TRUs
To convert 115 V AC to 28 V DC
How are the TRU’s cooled
Individual fans
Which buses are powered when the Battery Master switch is selected on
Main battery direct bus, APU battery direct bus, DC Battery bus
If the main buses are powered, are the essential buses automatically powered
Yes
Is there an on/off switch for the TRU’S
No, they are automatically powered when the AC busses are powered
What controls the DC tie contactors
The DC Power Centers (DCPC) automatically control DC tie operation