ARTEX PRODUCTS / ACR ELECTRONICS, INC
DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
ME406 (453-6603), ME406HM (453-6604)
Page 50 of 72
Mar 19/15
25-62-30
TASK 25-62-30-450-803
4.
Remote Switch
SUBTASK 25-62-30-450-001
A.
Location
NOTE:
This procedure is applicable to the most commonly used remote switch (345-6196-04). If
an optional switch is installed in lieu of this one, the applicable installation instructions
should be consulted.
1)
Select a suitable location for the remote switch assembly.
2)
The switch assembly must be mounted in the cockpit where the pilot can easily reach the switch and see
the LED.
3)
The switch assembly requires a space approximately 2.0 x 1.3 in. (51 x 33 mm) on the panel surface and
behind the panel. See Figure 16 Remote Switch Outline and Dimensions.
Figure 17 Remote Switch Outline and Dimensions
SUBTASK 25-62-30-450-002
B.
Installation
1)
Mark the cutout on the cockpit panel. See Figure 17 Remote Switch Outline and Dimensions.
2)
Fit the switch assembly into the cutout and mark the four screw holes, then remove the switch.
3)
Drill the screw holes with a #28 or 3.6 mm drill.
4)
Install the switch assembly using the hardware provided in the remote switch installation kit (455-6196).
NOTE: Step 4 may be accomplished after wiring is completed and the harness plug has been plugged
into the switch assembly in accordance with the requirements of SUBTASK 25-62-30-450-010
on page 59. If such is the case, perform a fit check at this time.
5)
Apply the “For Aviation Emergency Use Only/Unauthorized Use Prohibited” placard (591-0428),
provided in the installation kit, as close to the switch as practical.
