Siemens Revision Flashcards

1
Q

How do we turn on the park Brake?

A

Turret switch
Neutral & B6
Place key in off position and / remove key

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2
Q

When does the park brake automatically apply?

A

Key is off or out
Main res pressure is below 350 kPa

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3
Q

What items give you critical defect fault lights?

A

Brakes - major failure of friction brake system

Both SIVS have failed

Sanders - loss of sanders due to wheel slip

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4
Q

What do HSCB protect

A

Traction system

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5
Q

What does battery system do?

A

Provides battery back up if overhead is lost
Powers step light panto motor and cab fluro
Keep EP brakes running (110v system)
Keep 110v system going

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6
Q

If DER is pulled in cab what indicators do you get?

A

FDCL
Audible buzzer
DER indicator light flashes in active cab

  • CCTV & EI channels are activated
  • when key is in & on, door is very hard to open
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7
Q

What will engage the safety loop automatically?

A

DM CTV

V Letting VIVERS time out
T. Trip activated
C. Couplers auto fail
D. Derailment
M. Mr pressure below 600

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8
Q

What is part of the air supply system?

A

Compressor
Air dryers
Compressor pressure switch

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9
Q

What fault lights on the fault panel are train lined?

A

SAFETY LOOP
Maintenance
CRITICAL FAULT
Reduced Performance
DOOR SYSTEMS
Compressor

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10
Q

If a train was prepped by another driver and has been relieved, what must a driver do for pre departure checks?

A
  • Activate the cab
  • Ensure EMY brakes release to Holding pressure

. Ensure safety loop light extinguishes

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11
Q

equipment requiring compressed air

A

Aux res
Air suspension res
Whistle
Park brake

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12
Q

What function does HSCB perform?

A

Protects the traction equipment

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13
Q

Safety LoopConfiguration Diagram

A
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14
Q

What will apply EMY brake manually?

A
  • ESB pressed in any cab
  • MC into EMY
  • Operating DEADMANS DEVICES to become Active
  • MC in OFF
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15
Q

At what speed Will Emergency Brakes apply automatically?

A

125 km/h

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16
Q

What pressure the safety valve between compressor and air dryers set at.

A

1100 kPa

17
Q

What pressure is safety valves set at between the air dryers & main Res ?

A

1050

18
Q

What is the maximum speed with deflated or isolated airbags ?

A

80km/h

Travel as per isolated bogies isolated procedure to a max of 80.

(Siemens airbags have an internal spring)