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Cold Start of the Ground and Auxiliary Power Control Unit (GAPCU)


TASK 24-41-00-860-801-A
Cold Start of the Ground and Auxiliary Power Control Unit (GAPCU)


ZONE: 122
ZONE: 811
1. Reason for the Job
To do a reset of the latched variables in the Non Volatile Memory (NVM) of the GAPCU.
2. Job Set-up Information
 A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
REFERENCE
QTY
DESIGNATION
No specific
AR
WARNING NOTICE(S)
 B. Work Zones and Access Panels
ZONE/ACCESS
ZONE DESCRIPTION
122
AVIONICS COMPARTMENT
811
FORWARD AVIONICS COMPARTMENT DOOR
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 24-41-00-869-070-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Not Applicable
4. Procedure
Subtask 24-41-00-710-071-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Cold Start of the GAPCU
   (1) In the cockpit, on the overhead panel, on ELEC panel 35VU:
  • Make sure that the BAT 1 and BAT 2 pushbutton switches are released.
  • Make sure that the EXT PWR pushbutton switch is released.
   (2) Make sure that the engines and APU do not operate.
   (3) In the cockpit, put WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate the pushbutton switches on these overhead panels:
  • 35VU (ELEC)
  • 25VU (APU)
  • 115VU (ENG).
   (4) Make sure that the external power connector is not connected to the aircraft external-power receptacle.
5. Close-up
Subtask 24-41-00-410-054-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Close Access
   (1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
   (2) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
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