Equipment Familiarization Training

[Audio] Herzog Equipment Familiarization training..

[Audio] This training will discuss the components of the Stadler D M U Flirt 3 for the DART Silver Line..

[Audio] The goal of this training is to help participants, Know the vehicle design and its most important main assemblies. Know the purpose, design and functional principle of cross-vehicle systems. Know the installation locations and functions of the operating elements as well as the electrical and pneumatic isolating elements..

[Audio] This training consists of the following topics. Vehicle Knowledge, which consists of the Vehicle design, Device and equipment cabinets, Power and Drive systems, Auxiliary operating equipment, Control system for driving mode, Brake and pneumatic diagrams, and Operating elements..

[Audio] We will also discuss the operation of the vehicle including: Access to the vehicle, Vehicle commissioning, Diagnostic and passenger information systems, Change of drivers cab / Parking mode, Vehicle decommissioning, Daily checks, and Driving and braking..

[Audio] It is important to remember This document does not explain each step of the operation and maintenance of the vehicles. The user is always responsible for ensuring that the vehicles are only operated and maintained by qualified and suitably trained personnel. Due to their training and experience, qualified personnel are able to recognize risks and prevent hazards when handling the vehicle..

[Audio] When operating the unit, comply with the regulations concerning the following areas: Occupational safety. Vehicle safety. Handling electrical voltage. Handling dangerous/environmentally hazardous substances. and Disposal of dangerous/environmentally hazardous substances..

[Audio] Failure to comply can result in the following consequences: Damage to health, injuries, and fatalities. Malfunction and or damage to the unit or parts of the unit. Damage to and or pollution of the environment..

[Audio] Special danger areas and sources of danger: Danger areas on the vehicle could result from: Movements of the vehicle at anytime. Contact line, electrical equipment. Pressure and tensile stresses on the transition plate between cars. Pressure and tensile stresses on the connections of the car bodies. and Pressure and tensile stresses on the connections from the truck to the car body..

[Audio] Warnings in the Stadler documentation consists of the categories shown here. Red – danger. Immediate danger to life. Orange – Warning. Severe health hazard. Yellow – caution. Health hazard that is somewhat more mild. Blue – Notice. Severe material damage to the equipment. And, gray. Provides more detailed explanations. It is vitally important to follow and adhere to all warnings..

[Audio] Introduction to the vehicle.. EQUIPMENT TRAINING INTRODUCTION : VEHICLE.

[Audio] The Silver line Flirt 3 is 266 feet long, just over 14 feet long, and about 10 feet wide..

[Audio] The total passenger capacity of the vehicle is 457. There are 222 total seats. Each of the 4 motors are 968 cubic inch V 8 diesel motors with E P A tier 4 exhaust ratings..