What occurs when the BATT 1 OVERTEMP condition is active?

When the BATT 1 OVERTEMP condition is active, it triggers an alert system in the cockpit to ensure the crew is aware of the potential issue. This condition typically results in a triple chime sound, signifying an urgent alert, coupled with an illuminated master warning light on the overhead panel. The purpose of this notification is to prompt the pilots to take immediate action to investigate and address the situation, as an over-temperature condition can lead to battery failure or fire if not managed properly.

The design of this alert system is crucial for maintaining flight safety, as it allows the crew to focus on critical issues requiring prompt attention while also indicating the specific nature of the alarm. It does not directly relate to engine conditions, apu shutdowns, or fuel system impacts, which are associated with different systems and conditions.