Xtrap Traction Condensed Flashcards
Cause that other one is full of bullshit
In CCTV mode, at what speed will camera vision stop displaying (unless a PEI is activated?)
3km/h
What can cause a Flashing Blue Door Closed light on an Xtrap? (4)
- Any saloon door failing to prove closed and locked
- Any fault within the door system and/or train cable connections
- A coupler fault after recently uncoupling train
- Door Emergency Release being activated
What is the Main Res pressure in an Xtrap?
750 to 900 kPa
What is the Main Res Safety Valve pressure?
980 kPa
What is the Brake Pipe Pressure (Normal Operation)?
0 kPa
What is Brake Pipe Pressure (Rescue Operation)?
550 kPa
What is the Holding Brake Cylinder Pressure?
120 kPa
What is the Full-Service Brake Cylinder Pressure?
190 kPa
What is the Emergency Brake Cylinder Pressure?
210 kPa
What voltage do the air compressors run on?
400v AC
What types of cars have the air compressors attached?
Tp (trailer) cars
What does the main res supply on an Xtrap?
Braking system
Whistle
Aux panel
Trip apparatus
What does the auxiliary res supply? (1)
pneumatic braking system (friction brakes)
The main res pipe supplies air from the main res on each Tp car to what equipment? (4)
Aux Res
Aux pneumatic panel
Scharfenberg Coupler
Spring Park Brakes
Under normal conditions, is the main res train-lined?
Yes
What are the four braking systems in use on an Xtrap?
Service Brake
Holding Brake
Emergency Brake
Spring Park Brake
What end of the trailer car contains the pantograph?
Number 2 end
How can we identify A or B side on the interior of a trailer car?
2 yellow Air Conditioner lights on A side, next to Door 2
What are the Roof-Mounted equipment on a Motor Car? (2)
HVAC
Resistor Grids
What are the roof-mounted equipment on a trailer car?
Pantograph
HVAC
Lightning Arrestor
2 high speed circuit breakers (HSCB)
What isolating cocks does the Auxiliary Pneumatic Panel contain?
Whistle
Uncouple
Trip Cock Reset
Trip Cock Active
Auxiliary Pneumatic Panel
What wheels contain Wheel Slide Protection?
Wheels 2, 4, 6 and 8 of all cars
What wheels contain Spring Park Brakes?
Wheels 1, 3 and 7 of M cars
What’s inside the Traction Container?
Main Switch
Traction Control Unit
Traction Inverter
Line Inductor
Traction Cooling Fan
What does the Traction Inverter do?
Converts the 1500 v DC to Variable 3 Phase AC to be used by the Traction Motors
What does the Main Switch in the vertical position tell us?
The power is accessible
What wheels contain the Tacho speed sensors?
Wheels 4 and 8 of T cars
What items are in the auxiliary container?
Static inverters and battery charger
What are the components of the Xtrap pneumatic system?
Air Compressors
Compressor gov
Compressor gov iso cock
Main Res
Air Dryer
At what speed does the holding brake automatically apply?
0.5km/h
What safety devices will operate on an Xtrap if the Safety Loop if bypassed?
None of them
The Auto Vigilance Bypass is utilised when which items are defective?
Hand pilot valve
Foot pilot valve
Trip cock device
What Tacho-linked equipment will only operate when a train’s speed is below 0.5km/h
Doors release
Uncouple button
Trip reset
Safety Loop Reset
How often does a MAD button on an Xtrap emit a warning tone?
Every 30 seconds