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CHAPTER 8
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND SAFETY
Section I.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
CAUTION
Due to abnormal shutdown possible hardware damage may occur.
NOTE
This section contains procedures to be used during an actual
simulator malfunction or failure. Procedures for use during
8 - l . EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN. Emergency stop switches are provided throughout the cam-
plex for emergency shutdown of the complete CMS system, motion system only, or
visual system only. Emergency shutdown can be accomplished at the following
locations :
a. Complete Simulator Complex. The following are major locations of switches
that shut down the complete CMS complex:
Instructor/operator stations
Trainee control panels
Digital linkage cabinet
SCE cabinet
Motion cabinets
Power cabinet
Motion pumps
b. Motion System Only. MOTION OFF switches at the `following locations shut down
only the associated (pilot or copilot/gunner) motion system:
IOS simulator control panels
Trainee control panels
Motion cabinets
C. Control Loading System. The control loading system may be deactivated manual-
ly by depressing the MANUAL ABORT switchlight on the remote power controller panel.
8-2. SYSTEM FAILURES. Should a failure be detected, use intercom to contact the
computer room and reguest maintenance. If the system failure cannot be cleared
within 15 minutes, exit simulator. System failures can occur for several reasons:
Electronic failure
Hydraulic failure
Mechanical failure
Operator-induced failure
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