Standard Assistance Protection Flashcards
When is assistance protection not required?
When permissive working is in place
When carrying out assistance protection where/how will detonators be placed?
3 dets 300m from failed train 20m apart.
What are you actions if you approach a stop signal whilst carrying out assistance protection?
2pts
You can place protection at the stop signal providing signaller can confirm that the signal is protecting the failed train.
Where must you stand once protection is placed and what should be displayed.?
2pts
Stand 30m from dets towards direction of assisting train.
A red flag or red light must be displayed.
What are your actions if the signaller informs you that assisting train will now be approaching from opposite direction?
Lift protection and carry out protection in the opposite direction
What lights must be displayed on failed train when assisting train approaches from
The rear
The front
Red light
White lights
