FDCL Flashcards

1
Q

On a Siemens when you press doors close button what happens in addition to doors closing?

A

They also lock

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2
Q

What is included in Siemens Door Loop system?

A

Cab doors

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3
Q

How will driver know if another cab door is open?

A

In motion - door closed light extinguished

Stationary - FDCL

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4
Q

What is the danger in Siemens trains if in motion and a door is open?

A

At risk of striking platforms

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5
Q

What do you do if running empty cars and you get FDCL, extinguished door close light or DER activated?

A

Assume somebody is in train and follow procedure

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6
Q

What do you if you get FDCL, extinguished door close light or DER activated while in motion?

A

Reduce speed

Monitor mirrors

Stop at next station

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7
Q

What does illuminated yellow light mean?

A

Doors released

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8
Q

What does extinguished yellow light mean?

A

Doors not released

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9
Q

What does solid blue light mean?

A

All doors closed and locked

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10
Q

What does a flashing blue light mean?

A

Door close command has been sent but one or more doors is still open.

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11
Q

What does extinguished blue light mean?

A

Saloon doors are released

Can also mean:
DER may be activated
Trailing cab door may be open

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12
Q

What happens if there is a door system fault?

A

Illuminated Door System Fault light

Find faulty door
Isolate
Book

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13
Q

What happens if a DER has been pulled?

A

Illuminated Door Emergency Release light

PEI activated

Handle will reset itself

Book TMM

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14
Q

What happens on the door if you have a defective door or a door has been isolated?

A

Illuminated Door Out of Order light

(And door system fault light)

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15
Q

When you get FDCL what happens to holding brake?

A

Remains applied

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16
Q

If a door fault cannot be rectified what do you do?

A

Door Loop Bypass.

Passengers off

17
Q

What is procedure for FDCL in running?

A

Reduce Speed

Check mirrors regularly

TEC (if required)

PA

Stop at next station

18
Q

What is procedure for FDCL at platform?

A

Open doors … then close doors

if doesn’t fix …

Trip Door control Train Lined MCB and RESET

PA announcement asking for PEI
if no response …

Fault find … open and close doors and go looking - you have 60 seconds to find it

When you’ve found it open cabinet and press DCU reset button

If doesn’t fix isolate door

19
Q

How do you isolate a door?

A

Trip corresponding Door MCB

Shut doors

Isolate with Tri-key

Place Sticker

Reset Door MCB