Propeller Owner's Manual
136
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
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Page 2-1
Rev. 2 Feb/17
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION - CONTENTS
1. Description of Propeller and Systems ......................................2-6
A. General Operation and System Overview .........................2-6
B. Propeller and Pressure Control Unit Features. ...................2-7
C. Propeller Governed Operation .........................................2-10
D. Propeller Beta (Reverse) Operation ................................2-12
2. Pilot Operation of Propeller Blade Angle in Beta Range
(Low Pitch to Full Reverse Pitch) for Maneuvering ................2-17
3. Model Designation .................................................................2-20
A. Aluminum Hub Propeller Model Identification
B. Aluminum Blade Model Identification
..............................2-21
4. Governors ..............................................................................2-23
A. Theory of Operation .........................................................2-23
B. Governor Types ...............................................................2-25
C. Identification of Hartzell Propeller Inc. Governors
5. Propeller Ice Protection Systems ...........................................2-26
A. Propeller Anti-ice System ................................................2-26
B. Propeller De-ice System ..................................................2-27