Turbotrain Operating Manual Model TMT - 7D Volume II
Name/Title
Turbotrain Operating Manual Model TMT - 7D Volume IIEntry/Object ID
2021.1787.01Tags
Canadian National, VIA Rail, Operating ManualScope and Content
Operating manual for turbotrain model TMT-7D, volume II operating procedures.Context
This model was used by Canadian National. The manual is broken down into sections, they are as follows: 1. General Operating Procedures - Placing Train in Operation - Shutting Down Train 2. Circuit Breaker Checkout Procedure: - Starting Train - Shutting Down Train 3. Train Inspection Procedures: - Lighting - Doors and Steps - Heating and Air Conditioning - Food Service Equipment - Car Sign Operation 4. Cab Inspection Procedures: - Trailing Cab Checkout - Lead Cab Checkout 5. Communication Checkout Procedures: - General Checkout - Crew Intercom Subsystem - Public Address Subsystem - Food Service Subsystem - Setup of Communication Master Control Station - Taped Music Subsystem - Taped Announcements Subsystem - Wayside Radio Operation 6. APU Start Procedures: - Starting APU in PDC -27 from Cab of PDC - 27 - Starting APU in PDC - 26 from Cab of PDC - 27 - Starting APU in PDC - 26 from Cab of PCD - 26 - Starting APU in PDC - 27 from Cab of PDC - 26 7. Station Brake Test 8. Traction Engine Start Procedures: - Configuration A: Leading Cab - PDC - 27, Trailing Cab - PDC - 27, and APU in PDC - 27 in Use - Configuration B: Leading Cab - PDC - 27, Trailing Cab - PDC - 26, and APU in PDC - 27 in Use - Configuration C: Leading Cab - PDC - 26, Trailing Cab - PDC - 27, and APU in PDC - 27 in Use - Configuration D: Leading Cab - PDC - 26, Trailing Cab - PDC - 27, and APU in PDC - 26 in Use 9. Moving and Braking Procedures: - Placing a Train in Motion - Braking a Train 10. Changing Directions Procedure 11. Changing APU Operation From PDC - 27 to PDC - 26 12. Towing a TMT - 7D with a Standard Diesel Unit 13. Fire Control Procedures 14. Engine Cannot be Started from Engineman's Cab 15. Traction Engine Shuts Down Prematurely while en route 16. Oil Trouble Indicator Illuminations 17. Wheel Spin (Slip) Indicator Illuminates 18. Gear Error Indicator Illuminates: - Train is Stopped - Train is in Motion 19. Gen. on Indicator Goes Out 20. Unscheduled Brake Application Occurs 21. Electropneumatic Brake System Fails: - Complete System Failure - Partial System Failure 22. Passenger Doors and Steps Fail to Open Electrically 23. Nose Doors Fail to Open Electrically 24. Lavatory Door Will Not Open NormallyCollection
Canadian NationalCataloged By
Kat BezaireCategory
Secondary Source