W DOC AIRBUS | AMM A320F

Removal of the Protective Breathing Equipment (Smoke Hoods) in the Cabin

TASK 35-32-52-000-001-A
Removal of the Protective Breathing Equipment (Smoke Hoods) in the Cabin

WARNING: KEEP ALL HYDROCARBONS (FUELS, LUBRICANTS, ETC.) AWAY FROM ALL SOURCE OF OXYGEN. OXYGEN BECOMES EXPLOSIVE WHEN IT TOUCHES HYDROCARBONS.
WARNING: CLEAN THE TOOLS AND MAKE SURE YOUR HANDS ARE CLEAN TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF THE OXYGEN SYSTEM.
WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT YOU OBEY THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND NATIONAL HAZARDOUS MATERIAL REGULATIONS WHEN YOU MOVE OR KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT IN STORAGE:
  • CHEMICAL OXYGEN GENERATORS
  • PROTECTIVE BREATHING EQUIPMENT
  • FIXED AND PORTABLE OXYGEN CYLINDERS.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS ARE NECESSARY FOR THIS EQUIPMENT.
ZONE: 200
FIN: 6137HM
FIN: 6138HM
FIN: 6139HM
FIN: 6140HM
FIN: 6141HM ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
FIN: 6159HM ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
FIN: 6160HM ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
1. Reason for the Job
Self Explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
 A. Work Zones and Access Panels
ZONE/ACCESS
ZONE DESCRIPTION
200
UPPER HALF FUSELAGE
 B. Referenced Information
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
TASK 24-42-00-861-001-A
Energize the Ground Service Network from the External Power
TASK 35-00-00-860-001-A
Special Precautions When Working on a Gaseous Oxygen System
TASK 35-32-00-00
CABIN ATTENDANTS PORTABLE DEVICES - DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
F Smoke Hood Container (Cabin Attendant Seat)
F Smoke Hood Container (Overhead Stowage Compartment)
F Smoke Hood Container (Installation with Screws)
F Smoke Hood Container (Installation with Screws and red velcro Strap)
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 35-32-52-860-059-A
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
   (1) Obey the special precautions when you do work on a gaseous oxygen system (Ref. AMM TASK 35-00-00-860-001).
   (2) Energize the ground service network
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-42-00-861-001).
Subtask 35-32-52-010-056-A
B. Get Access
   (1) For the location of this component, refer to paragraph Component Location
(Ref. AMM D/O 35-32-00-00).
   (2) If necessary, open the applicable door(s).
4. Procedure
Subtask 35-32-52-020-057-A
A. Removal of the Smoke Hood Container
NOTE: This procedure shows all possible configurations of smoke hood installation. The removal must be done in relation to the configuration of the aircraft.
   (1) Remove the smoke hood container as applicable:
     (a) From the headrest of the Cabin Attendant Seat (CAS)
F Smoke Hood Container (Cabin Attendant Seat)
     (b) From the Overhead Stowage Compartment (OHSC)
F Smoke Hood Container (Overhead Stowage Compartment)
   (2) For removal of smoke hood containers attached with screws:
F Smoke Hood Container (Installation with Screws)
     (a) Open the transparent cover, door or lid (2).
     (b) Remove the smoke hood (1).
     (c) Remove the hole plugs (8) from the access holes (6) as applicable.
     (d) If there are protective tapes on the heads of the screws (5):
  • remove the protective tapes from the heads of the screws (5)
  • temporarily put marks to identify the locations of the protective tapes in the smoke hood container (7).
     (e) Remove the screws (5), the washers (4) and the smoke hood container (7).
   (3) For removal of smoke hood containers attached with screws and with a red velcro strap:
F Smoke Hood Container (Installation with Screws and red velcro Strap)
     (a) Hold the loop of the red velcro strap (20) which is attached to the lid (19).
     (b) Pull the red velcro strap (20) to break the tamper seal (14).
     (c) Use the yellow nylon strap (21) to pull the smoke hood (11) carefully from the smoke hood container (17).
     (d) Remove the hole plugs (15) from the access holes (16).
     (e) Remove the screws (13) and the washers (12).
     (f) Remove the smoke hood container from the structure (18).
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