Effectivity 912/914 Series
Edition 1 / Rev. 0
71-00-00
page 3
May 01/2007
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BRP-Rotax
Maintenance Manual
2) System description
2.1)
Description of design
All ROTAX engines of the 912/914 Series consist of several main components
and additional aggregates which are described in the following sections.
On the 912 Series
: 4-cylinder horizontally opposed 4 stroke engine with a
central camshaft pushrods OHV.
On the 914 Series
:4-cylinder horizontally opposed 4 stroke engine with turbo-
charger and electronic control of boost pressure control
(TCU = turbocharge control unit) and a central camshaft -
push-rods OHV
Liquid cooled cylinder heads
Ram air cooled cylinders
Dry sump forced lubrication
Dual breakerless capacitor discharge ignition
2 constant depression carburetors
On the 912 Series
:1 mechanical fuel pump
On the 914 Series
:2 electric fuel pumps (12V DC)
Propeller drive via reduction gearbox with integrated mechanical shock ab-
sorber and overload clutch
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NOTE:
The overload clutch is fitted
in serial production
on both
certified aircraft and uncertified aircraft engines of
configuration 3.
On the 914 Series
:Stainless steel exhaust system
On the 912 Series
:Individual parts of the exhaust system (optional),
usually fitted by aircraft manufacturer
On the 912 Series
: engine suspension frame,
optional
On the 914 Series
: engine suspension frame
in serial production
Electric starter (12 V 0,6 kW /
optional
: 12 V 0.9 kW )
Integrated AC generator with ext. rectifier-regulator (12V 20A DC)
External alternator (12V 40A DC),
optional
Vacuum pump: (only possible for Type 2 and Type 4),
optional
Hydraulic constant speed propeller governor: (only for Type 3),
optional
Summary of Contents for MMH-912 Series
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