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Wheels

Powered and pumping

 

Fuel Pumps

 

Powered and not commanded to pump

Powered and low pump pressure

 

LO

 

Not Powered ( OFF )

Fuel flowing

 

Blocked

Closed

 

Valve in transit

LP Valves

 

Transfer Valves

 

Trim Tank ISOL Valve

 

Automatic Transfer

 

Manual Transfer

 

Abnormal

Fuel flowing

 

Isolation valve closed

Abnormal valve open but no fuel flow

 

Abnormal valve closed

Pressing the FUEL push button on the ECAM Control panel will produce the Fuel display on the System Display.

 

 

Tanks

 

The fuel tanks are outlined in white. There are an inner and outer tank on each wing half, and for the A330-200 one center tank. The current fuel quantity in Kg are displayed in each tank. The Inner tank have a collector box which also displays its contents. Note that the contents of the collector tank is already accounted for in the quantity value for the inner tank.