Gaseous Flashcards
What are the high and low pressure ranges?
High pressure 0-34.5bar (0-500psi)
Low pressure 0-2bar (0-30psi)
Who maintains a oxygen walk around kit?
Eng Tech A
What should you never do when filling up a portable charging unit?
Never fill with a gas other than that stated
What are examples of unacceptable cracks on the cylinder?
Deep cracks
Cracks in main body
What are examples of acceptable cracks on the cylinder?
Minor cracks in resin
Around base plug
Along edge of label
Edge of neck
What size do cuts and abrasions need to be under to be acceptable?
0.25mm
Unless it causes unravelling fibres
With the oxygen/nitrogen walk around kits, what is the maximum charge pressure?
280 bar
Between 15degrees and 48degrees
What is the type code for oxygen?
XFR
GREEN
What is the type code for nitrogen?
XFS
BLACK
What is the type code for air?
XFT
AIR
What can the 4 cylinder gas charging trolley charge up to?
300bar
What is the life of a type z cylinder? Which is fitted to MK3 charging trolley.
10years
What are the in service life’s and shelf life’s of the oxygen nitrogen and air cylinder?
All 3 are 5 years in service life
Oxygen - shelf life unlimited
Nitrogen - shelf life 5 years
Air - shelf life 5 years
What is each fitted to every cylinder hose?
Nevoc valves
What is the point in purging?
Purging rep moves possible moisture from regulators and hose