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CSX RCO Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass locomotive, 1000, 6000 - The _______ is a diesel electric power unit that can produce between _______ and _______ horsepower. diesel engine, voltage - A ______ ______ is used to provide power to a generator (alternator) to produce high ______...

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CSX RCO Study Guide Questions and
Answers 100% Pass

locomotive, 1000, 6000 - ✔✔The _______ is a diesel electric power unit that can produce between _______

and _______ horsepower.


diesel engine, voltage - ✔✔A ______ ______ is used to provide power to a generator (alternator) to

produce high ______ electrical energy necessary to power the traction motors.


traction motors - ✔✔The _______ _______ deliver power to each axle via an arrangement of gears to cause

the locomotive to move.


voltage, interfaces - ✔✔A low _______ electrical control system is used to regulate locomotive operation

and ________ with remote control electrical systems.


control stand - ✔✔The ______ ______ consists of air brake and electrical devices to control locomotive

operation.


Automatic (train) brake - ✔✔_____ ______ on the control stand is used to apply air brakes on the

locomotive and train.


Independent (engine) brake - ✔✔_____ _____ on the control stand is used to apply air brakes to the

locomotive only.


air brake gauges - ✔✔______ _____ ______ on the control stand is used to measure air pressures for air

brake operation.




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throttle - ✔✔_______ on the control stand is used to increase engine RPM. It has 10 positions: stop, idle,

and throttle positions 1-8.


reverser - ✔✔A _______ on the control stand is used to change directions: forward, reverse and neutral.


engine run (ER) switch - ✔✔The _____ ____ _____ on the control stand enables the engine to respond to

throttle commands.


generator field (GF) switch - ✔✔The _____ _____ _____ on the control stand enables the generator/

alternator to create electricity.


control/fuel pump switch - ✔✔The _____ _____ ______ on the control stand enables the fuel pump and

control circuitry to work.


AMP gauge - ✔✔The _____ _____ on the control stand indicates locomotive electrical output


engine control panel - ✔✔The _____ _____ _____, located on the back wall of the locomotive cab, consists

of alarm/indicator lights and component devices used to operate the locomotive.


isolation switch - ✔✔Always place ______ _____ to start/stop/isolate before opening any electrical

cabinet doors.


isolation switch - ✔✔The _____ ______ on the engine control panel enables or disables the locomotive to

operate electrically. The switch positions include run and start/stop/isolate


traction motor cutout switch - ✔✔The _____ _____ _____ _____ on the engine control panel cuts out a

defective traction motor that may be responsible for causing high voltage ground relay faults


headlight setup switch - ✔✔The _____ ______ ______ on the engine control panel is used to establish

appropriate headlight control circuitry.


Alarm & Indicator lights - ✔✔The _______ _______ _____ on the engine control panel indicate a fault or

condition of the locomotive.


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