Pilot's Operating Handbook
Section 7
Description
Edition 1 - January 15, 2018
Rev. 4
Page 7.3.30
The seats heating is only available when the airplane is connected to a GPU or when
the main generator is supplying power.
The system does not operate if GENERATOR selector is set to ST-BY.
The SEATS HTRS MASTER switch allows the pilot to enable or not the electrical
supply of all seats heaters.
Each seat is then individually controlled by the HI/OFF/LOW switch :
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NOTE
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Two tactile marks located under the HI / OFF / LOW switch enables to
determine which position is selected.
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OFF position is obtained when the switch is in the central position. In this
position the seat does not heat.
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HI position is obtained by positioning the switch to the right. In this position the
seat heats at its maximum capacity.
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LOW position is obtained by positioning the switch to the left. In this position the
seat heats less than HI position.
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NOTE
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In HI position, the heating sensation comes up after approximately 3 minutes.
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To avoid overheating, each seat is equipped with thermal sensors which remove
power supply in case of overtemperature detection.
Precaution of use of the seats heaters system :
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Do not place any sharp or heavy objects on the seat, as the seat heater could
otherwise be damaged.
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Persons with an impaired sensitivity to heat should only operate the seat heater
at low level.
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Do not place any heat insulating objects, such as blankets or coats, on the seat
when the seat heater is switched on.
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The seat heater can be damaged by fluids spilt on the seat.
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Never switch the seat heater on when it is wet.
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS