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XT 582 Maintenance Manual
Issue 1.0
September 21st 2005
Page 79
61.10.24 Measure 24 Inches Radius
The angle of the propeller needs to be checked at 24 inches from the center of the hub. This is the
position that the angle of the blade is checked from. Masking tape, or similar should be used to
accurately mark the position.
Figure 55 Radius Measurement
61.10.25 Set the angle of the propeller
The angle of the propeller can now be set. Place the digital level in the centre of the 24 inch mark and
adjust the pitch of the propeller to 19 Degrees from vertical, or
71 Degrees
from horizontal.
Figure 56 Setting the Blade (912 setting shown)
61.10.26 Repeat for the other two blades
Repeat the procedure for the other two blades check thoroughly and then follow the sequence and
torquing procedure.
