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Thursday 10 August 2017

Air Brake Failures ER / BP / BC Pressure Troubles in Ver. 1.5


Recover penalty as per crew message, If not successful try by recycling MAB.

Procedure for Recycling Micro Air Brake Breaker (MAB / CCBSB)
·         Secure Control Stand.
·         Switch Off Computer Breaker.
·         Switch Off MAB Breaker.
·         Wait For 30 Seconds.
·         Switch On MAB Breaker.
·         Switch On Computer Breaker.
  • Recover penalty as per crew message
Note: In ALCO locos, Re-cycle only CCBSB breaker.
If not successful
Open CCB Cover and Ensure all Connections are Intact.
Check fault code and other indications.
If fault code starts with 6, 7 or 8 conduct Air brake Self Test, otherwise contact shed.
Procedure for conducting Air brake self test
Secure Control Stand.
Secure Loco & Formation with skids & Hand Brakes to prevent rolling.
Close MR2 ‘J’ filter COC, drain MR2 ‘J’filter, Open MR2 ‘J’filter COC
Open BC Eq. COC, drain any trapped pressure & close BCEq. COC
Ensure MR Pressure above 8 Kg/Cm2 .
Close BP, FP, MR, BC Equalizing COC’s at Both End & ensure no leakages.
On Working Control Stand, keep L/T Switch in ‘LEAD’, A9 in RUN & SA9 in RELEASE.
On Non-working Control Stand, keep L/T switch in ‘TRAIL’, A9 in FS & SA9 in FULL Application.
Press Main menu - Select Self Tests - Select Air Brake Test screen.
Ensure Set up conditions for Air Brake Self Test & start test
Self test will start - Wait Till completion of test.
If “Successful Test Completed No Defects Found” message is displayed Press Exit.
Recover Penalty as per crew message.
Open BP/ FP COACs, MR, BC Equalizing COCs, after BP and BC charging remove skids / hand brakes & resume normal working.
If “Self Test failed” message is displayed.
Ensure Preparation & correct procedure and repeat Self Test in same control stand
If failed again, change Control Stand and conduct Self Test.
If failed, contact shed with CCB Fault code along with other indications.


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