EvEnt Handbook 2012 - Formula Student Germany
EvEnt Handbook 2012 - Formula Student Germany
EvEnt Handbook 2012 - Formula Student Germany
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the tractive system.<br />
If any of the above mentioned instructions is not obeyed, it may result in deduction of points or disqualification.<br />
2.5.4 JaCkIng<br />
When jacking your car up off the ground a safe, stable, load rated support device must be used. The use of<br />
crates, piles of wood, or four strong team members, is NOT ALLOWED.<br />
2.5.5 RunnIng EngInEs (fsC only)<br />
You are allowed to run engines ONLY in the designated engine test area, manned by official marshals. This may<br />
only be done during the opening times, after passing scrutineering! Engines may not be run in the pit garage!<br />
Even in the engine test area, there are several guidelines to follow in terms of safety. Please read these guidelines<br />
in chapter 3.1.5 attentively.<br />
2.5.6 sETTIng THE TRaCTIVE sysTEM aCTIVE (fsE only)<br />
Any time the tractive system is activated a safety responsible (SR) must be involved.<br />
The activation of the tractive system in the dynamic area requires the explicit approval of an FSG official.<br />
The activation of the tractive system or the spinning of motors in the pit is only permitted if the car is jacked up<br />
and the driven wheels are demounted. Please also see the guidelines in section 2.5.3.<br />
2.5.7 fIREs anD sMokIng<br />
No open fires are allowed in the pit area and in the engine test area. This includes BBQ grilles, oxy-acelylene<br />
torches, heaters, cigarettes, etc. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the dynamic area, in all buildings, and in the<br />
pit area. Smoking is permitted only in the area around the grandstands and in between event control and the<br />
BW Tower.<br />
2.5.8 WElDIng<br />
FSG provides an approved welder. Welding is allowed in the designated welding area only. Welding will be provided<br />
at the following times:<br />
Wed 1 August 14:00 – 18:00<br />
Thu 2 August 09:00 – 18:00<br />
Fri 3 August 09:00 – 18:00<br />
Sat 4 August 09:00 – 18:00<br />
Sun 5 August 09:00 – 18:00<br />
2.5.9 TyREs<br />
FSG provides a tyre changing service. The opening hours of the Continental truck:<br />
Thu 2 August 08:00 – 19:00<br />
Fri 3 August 08:00 – 19:00<br />
Sat 4 August 08:00 – 19:00<br />
Sun 5 August 08:00 – 19:00<br />
2.5.10 fuEl anD oIl<br />
Open fuel containers are not permitted at the event. All fuel containers must be DOT approved. Waste oil is to<br />
be taken to the fuel station for disposal. Refuelling is only allowed at the fuel station.
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