Wagon Stock Inspection Checklists
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What should be checked for signs of wear during wagon maintenance?

  • Worn out lugs (correct)
  • Presence of paint scratches
  • Flexibility of air hose
  • Overall weight of the wagon
  • Which aspect of the BP air hose is important to confirm?

  • Length of the hose
  • Condition of the nipple for worn out threads (correct)
  • Color of the hose
  • Whether it is decorated
  • In the context of a coupling, what should be verified regarding the ball lever?

  • Presence of rust
  • Overall length
  • Position and modification for coaching stock (correct)
  • Its color consistency
  • What indicates a potential issue with the BP Metallic pipe during inspection?

    <p>Geometry for proper positioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be examined to ensure the effectiveness of stowing ballast?

    <p>Presence of ballast unloading in uncoupled sections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the machined relief be replaced?

    <p>When the depth is less than 0.8 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition indicates that the pins and bushes of the bogie brake gear should be changed?

    <p>If clearance is greater than 1.5 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component should be cleaned as part of the air brake system maintenance?

    <p>Dirt Collector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is required regarding the angle cock during maintenance?

    <p>Examine and lubricate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What maintenance task should be performed on the sealing rings of the reservoir?

    <p>Change when required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following requires examination and possible repair?

    <p>Pipe joints for leakage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the proper maintenance action for the slack adjuster?

    <p>Functioning should be tested, and repair if required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the standard overall length for the CBC uncoupling lever handle required for BLC wagons?

    <p>1063 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the standard slot gap in the bearing piece?

    <p>17.5 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked first when assessing the gap between the knuckle nose and guard arm?

    <p>Gauge No.2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum allowable gap between the knuckle nose and guard arm?

    <p>133 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the standard diameter of the bearing piece pin?

    <p>24 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum standard height of the CBC from the center of the track?

    <p>1030 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be evaluated regarding the CBC Shank wear plate?

    <p>Worn out/Missing or OK</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is significant when checking the condition of the lock lift assembly?

    <p>Free movement of toggle pin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be identified about the anti-rotational lug size?

    <p>210 mm long, 16X16 mm cross section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum frequency for checking the in-motion weigh-bridges?

    <p>Once every three months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition indicates a likely failure of the bearing system?

    <p>Damaged outer race</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in the breakdown register of a weigh bridge?

    <p>Date and time of operational issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the certificate of stamping from the Weight and Measures Department?

    <p>It ensures proper functioning and verification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a 'jammed' rotation of the axle box indicate?

    <p>There is a risk of bearing failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition indicates that the locking studs may need attention?

    <p>Studs are loose or deficient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be ensured when the weigh bridge is not in use?

    <p>It is locked and sealed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a probable cause of a bearing failure?

    <p>Presence of unusual occurrences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be assessed to determine the condition of the grease seal?

    <p>Signs of leakage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is the least likely to indicate a problem with the wagon's performance?

    <p>Condition of the interior cabin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to ensure proper maintenance of earthing as per the standards?

    <p>Annual checks on earth resistance and continuity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which equipment should receive scheduled maintenance under AMC for the weigh bridge?

    <p>UPS, air-conditioner, voltage-stabilizer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the overall security of the weigh bridge installation?

    <p>Inspector/RPF in charge of the area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should jumpers for the track circuit be maintained?

    <p>By maintaining them wherever provided by the weigh rails</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of joints are required for electrical isolation of weigh rails?

    <p>RDSO type block joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the standard length of the rubber hose described in the checklist?

    <p>660 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition should be checked regarding the crimped clamps on the BP air hose?

    <p>Condition and availability at both ends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On which components should the condition and availability be checked according to the checklist?

    <p>Check nut, MU washer, and palm locking pin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the standard complete length of the BP air hose including palm and nipple?

    <p>835 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What diameter is specified for the palm locking pin's condition in the checklist?

    <p>Specific diameter not defined</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be assessed regarding the position of the coupling ball lever in relation to coaching stock?

    <p>If it is modified or original</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When inspecting the BP air hose, what specific aspect needs to be confirmed regarding its condition?

    <p>Thread integrity of the nipple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be verified about the BP Metallic pipe geometry during the inspection?

    <p>Proper positioning and alignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which issue might indicate that the palm end lug edges are problematic?

    <p>Leakage of air from the connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical aspect to check regarding the spare screw coupling during maintenance?

    <p>Fitment in the suspension hook</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the checklist for the Safety Audit of Wagon ROH Depots?

    <p>Maintenance of safety protocols and operational checks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which checklist is specifically aimed at addressing issues related to the train parting in freight stock?

    <p>Check List for Investigation of CBC Uncoupling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which checklist addresses the analysis of BP Air hose uncoupling?

    <p>Check list for analysis of BP Air hose uncoupling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the checklist for Freight Sick Line Maintenance?

    <p>Examination of worn-out axles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which checklist would be most relevant for conducting a review of the air brake system?

    <p>Check list for Safety Audit of Wagon ROH Depots Air brake system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which checklist is designed for understanding the work areas that require specific attention regarding wagons?

    <p>Check list for Work Areas where attention to be given (Wagon)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the checklist for the Inspection of In-Motion Weigh-bridges?

    <p>To ensure reliability of weight measurement systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum allowable wear for the nose of the knuckle that dictates a replacement with an HTE knuckle?

    <p>9.5 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if the slack in the draft gear is not within acceptable limits?

    <p>Measure and take correction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary capability of the wheel impact load detector system?

    <p>Detection of defective wheels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is required for the buffer height during maintenance?

    <p>Examine and correct if required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If deep notches due to gearing on an axle exceed what depth, should the axle be rejected?

    <p>5 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structural detail must be checked for the housing of the detection system?

    <p>A size of 4.0MX3.0MX3.0M</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action required if the height of the flange on a wheel exceeds 31 mm?

    <p>Do not use under ROH wagon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is NOT associated with the wheel impact load detection system?

    <p>Ability to detect wheels of 600 mm to 800 mm diameter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with the anti creep protection in the coupler mechanism?

    <p>Examine and repair as necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the scope of supply for the wheel impact load detection system?

    <p>Two instrumented rails of 52/60 Kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the wheel impact load detection system directly contributes to its functionality?

    <p>The quality of the strain gauges on rails</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect should be checked regarding the coupler body during maintenance?

    <p>Examine and replace on condition basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of load does the wheel impact load detector measure?

    <p>Vertical impact loads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the Yoke pin support be replaced?

    <p>Replace on condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following details is NOT typically required for wagon maintenance documentation?

    <p>Technician’s personal experience level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if the flange on a wheel is not completely smooth?

    <p>Do not use under ROH wagon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required if the knuckle stretch shows significant wear?

    <p>Examine and replace if necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the wheel impact load detection system checks for train speed?

    <p>Signal processor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be ensured about the channels used in the wheel impact load detection system?

    <p>34 channels detect impact load and 2 activate the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if the backing ring is found to be loose during inspection?

    <p>Ensure the vent fitting is intact or plug the vent hole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a new locking plate be used during maintenance?

    <p>Whenever the cover is opened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked if there is an unusual sound from the bearing?

    <p>The cup for cracks/chipping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is recommended regarding the axle end cap screw if the cover is opened?

    <p>It requires cleaning and lubrication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is NOT part of the recommended freight sickline facilities?

    <p>A research laboratory measuring 4x20 M</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of maintenance, what should be ensured regarding the load zone change?

    <p>It requires a change while lowering the bogie side frame</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended action concerning the seal during inspection?

    <p>Check for external damage or dents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the maintenance checks in the covered shed?

    <p>Conducting inspections and repairs of the wagons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is essential for the machine shop facility?

    <p>It should be at least 4x30 M in size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Appendix-VIII Study Notes

    • Check Lists for Inspection of Wagon Stock: This document details various inspection checklists for wagon stock, categorized by the specific area of inspection.

    • Contents: Provides a list of the different check lists and their corresponding page numbers in the Appendix.

    • Freight Depots, Air brake trains, Super Checking of Examined loads in Yards, Freight Sick Line, Safety Audit of Wagon ROH Depots (Part-I), Safety Audit of wagon ROH depots (Part-II), Work Areas, and more: Inspection checklists cover different aspects of wagon stock, including depots, air brakes, yard loads, sick lines, and specific maintenance areas.

    • Wagon Maintenance Manual: This is the larger document containing the inspection checklists.

    • Minimum Quota of Inspection Per Month: Specifies the minimum number of inspections required per month for various activities in diesel loco sheds, operational aspects, and coaching maintenance.

    • Types of inspection: Lists the different types of inspections to be carried out.

    • Page Numbers: Each checkpoint is in a different section.

    • ROH Related Items: Items inspected in relation to repairs and maintenance of rolling stock.

    • Sick Line Related Items: Items inspected in relation to the sick line, such as facilities, welding, and operations within the sickline.

    • Management Information System: Inspection items related to system analysis, failure analysis, critical material availability, and training needs.

    • Brake Gear and Wheels: Details inspection of brake systems, gear fittings, and wheel conditions.

    • Safety Fittings: Inspection of safety brackets, safety loops, and holding straps on the wagons.

    • Bogie Frames and Spring Gears: Inspection of bogie components like horn gaps, springs, and their repair status.

    • Brake Power: Inspection of brake pressure levels, leakage rates, and brake block conditions.

    • Miscellaneous: Lists various miscellaneous inspection items, including buffer heights, door security, and component inspections.

    • Intensive Examination of Air Brake Trains: Details the contents and purpose of intensive checks on air brake trains.

    • Super Checking of Examined Loads in Yards: Inspection items for super checking of examined loads in yards.

    • Inspection of Freight Depot: Inspection of freight depots, covering ROH related items and sick line items.

    • Check Sheet for Safety Audit of Wagon ROH Depots: This is a checklist for safety audits of wagon repair depots that requires vital information about staff, training, wheel inspections, calibration, maintenance records, and safety items for different depot areas.

    • Check Sheet for Safety Audit of Wagon ROH Depots (Part-1) – Vital information: A form to track required data for safety audits. Includes data on personnel, training, wheels, calibration and safety equipment.

    • Check Sheet for Safety Audit of Wagon ROH Depots (Part-II): A second part related to safety audits of wagon repair depots that details other related necessities.

    • Work Areas Where Attention To Be Given In ROH: Details areas for special attention during repairs to wagons.

    • Nature of Repairs: This section describes what types of repairs are performed (for different wagon sections).

    • Inspection of Wagon Tippler: Includes a checklist of components and items for inspection in the wagon tippler system.

    • Investigation Report for Train Parting: A form and guidelines for gathering data about train partings.

    • Hot Axle On Wagon Stock: The required actions for the investigation of a hot axle on wagon stock.

    • Inspection of In-Motion Weigh-bridges: A checklist for inspecting in-motion weigh bridges, including the required documentation, and general specifications about the weigh-bridges themselves.

    • Analysis of BP Air Hose Uncoupling: Lists important components to inspect for uncoupling.

    • Check List for Reporting Flat Tyre: A checklist to use for investigating flat wagon tires.

    • Check List for Wheel Impact Load Detector (WILD): A list of the system's functionalities, including automatic detection of defective wheels, calculating the impact, and generating reports.

    • Analysis of BP Air Hose Uncoupling: Components and required verification processes for uncoupling of air hoses

    • Check List for Inspection of In-Motion Weigh-Bridges: Tasks and specific requirements related to inspecting in-motion weighing bridges.

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