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Operational Check of the Emergency Ram-Air Inlet System


TASK 21-55-00-710-001-A
Operational Check of the Emergency Ram-Air Inlet System


WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT ALL THE CIRCUITS IN MAINTENANCE ARE ISOLATED BEFORE YOU SUPPLY ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE AIRCRAFT. UNWANTED ELECTRICAL POWER CAN BE DANGEROUS.
ZONE: 210
1. Reason for the Job
Refer to the MPD TASK: 215500-01
OPERATIONAL CHECK OF EMERGENCY RAM AIR INLET SYSTEM

2. Job Set-up Information
 A. Work Zones and Access Panels
ZONE/ACCESS
ZONE DESCRIPTION
210
CKPT,FWD COMPT BHD TO FLT COMPT BULKHEAD
 B. Referenced Information
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the External Power
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-01
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the APU
TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-02
Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from Engine 1(2)
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the External Power
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-01
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the APU
TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-02
De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the Engine 1(2)
TASK 31-60-00-860-001-A
EIS Start Procedure
TASK 31-60-00-860-002-A
EIS Stop Procedure
TASK 34-10-00-860-002-A
ADIRS Start Procedure
TASK 34-10-00-860-005-A
ADIRS Stop Procedure
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 21-55-00-861-050-A
A. Energize the aircraft electrical circuits (Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-861-002).
Subtask 21-55-00-865-050-A
B. Make sure that this(these) circuit breaker(s) is(are) closed:
PANELDESIGNATIONFINLOCATION
** ON A/C ALL
49VUAIR COND/RAM/AIR/INLET1HZD10
49VUAIR COND/CAB/PRESS/CTL11HLD09
122VUAIR COND/CAB PRESS/CTL/22HLY22
Subtask 21-55-00-869-050-A
C. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
   (1) Do the EIS start procedure (upper ECAM DU and lower ECAM DU only)
(Ref. AMM TASK 31-60-00-860-001).
   (2) Make sure that the BLEED page shows on the ECAM lower display unit.
   (3) Make sure that the PACK 1 and the PACK 2 pushbutton switches on the AIR COND panel 30VU are in the OFF position.
   (4) Do the start procedure of the ADIRS (Ref. AMM TASK 34-10-00-860-002).
4. Procedure
Subtask 21-55-00-710-050-A
WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE TRAVEL RANGES OF THE OUTFLOW VALVES ARE CLEAR. MOVEMENT OF THE OUTFLOW VALVES CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS AND/OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THERE ARE NO PERSONS OR EQUIPMENT NEAR THE RAM AIR INLET FLAPS. THE MOVEMENT OF THE RAM AIR INLET FLAPS CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS AND/OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
A. Operational Test
NOTE: Make sure that the area around the emergency ram air-flap is free from ground equipment and personnel.
   (1) Do this test
ACTION
RESULT
1.On the AIR COND panel 30VU:
  • lift the black guard and push the RAM AIR pushbutton switch.
On the AIR COND panel 30VU:
  • the white ON pushbutton switch light comes on.

On the ECAM lower display unit:
  • the ram air inlet symbol opens (the maximum operation time 20 s).

On the ECAM upper display unit:
  • the green RAM AIR ON memo message comes on.
2.On the ECAM control panel 11VU:
  • push the PRESS pushbutton switch.
On the ECAM lower display unit:
  • the CAB PRESS page comes on.

  • the outflow valve symbol shows approx. 50 DEG. open when the differential pressure in the fuselage is less than 1 psi.
3.On the AIR COND panel 30VU:
  • lift the black guard and push the RAM AIR pushbutton switch.
On the AIR COND panel 30VU:
  • the white ON pushbutton switch light goes off.

On the ECAM lower display unit:
  • the outflow valve symbol shows fully open.

On the ECAM upper display unit:
  • the green RAM AIR ON memo message goes off.
4.On the ECAM control panel 11VU:
  • push the BLEED pushbutton switch.
On the ECAM lower display unit:
  • the BLEED page comes on.

  • the ram air inlet symbol is closed.
5. Close-up
Subtask 21-55-00-860-050-A
A. Put the Aircraft back in its initial Configuration
   (1) Do the EIS stop procedure (Ref. AMM TASK 31-60-00-860-002).
   (2) Do the ADIRS stop procedure (Ref. AMM TASK 34-10-00-860-005).
   (3) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits (Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-862-002).
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