Siemens Faults Flashcards
Where is the Fault panel located on a T car?
Right hand side of Door 2
Does the fault acknowledgement button get rid of the fault?
No it just puts it steady so you can see if another fault shows up.
Which light indicates the location of the fault?
1st unit & 2nd unit
List 3 causes of Critical fault light to be illuminated?
• Pneumatic Friction brake
• Loss of Both SIVs
• Defective Wheel slip or Sanders
What is to be done if the critical fault light is illuminated and cannot be rectified?
Disabled
Where would you find SIV c/b?
Trailer car Fault Panel (Right of Door 2)
What does maintenance fault light indicate when illuminated?
9
Provide 3 examples of faults which could give you maintenance fault light?
What is the purpose of TCU c/b and when may you have to trip it?
What does a reduce performance fault light indicate & will TCU try to reset /isolate the system automatically or drive action is required?
How can a driver clear a minor traction fault with the help of master controller?
Which light does act as this car light when you have reduce performance & traction system fault lights are illuminated?
What percentage of motors are required to keep a train in service?
What action should a driver take during slip/slide events to rectify the issue?
What indication do you get if controller key has been inserted at in another cab as well?
Which c/b is tripped if a cab is unable to be deactivated?
CCTV screen inoperative- which 2 c/b needs to be checked?
Which c/b needs to be checked if DTRS is not working?
Which c/b is connected to PA system?
What is the purpose of panto motor and panto control c/b?
What is the procedure if all the pantos have failed to raise?
What is the procedure to manually lower a pantograph?
How to use self-excite button if pantographs have failed to raise at the start of the prep?
How to rectify a door fault?
Is PEl call activated if DER is pulled?
What are the 2 positions of door loop bypass key switch?
What are the factors/causes affecting the safety loop of a train?
When you may have to turn the trip cock bypass key switch?
What are the 2 key switches are part of secondary safety circuit?