SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GmbH, KIRCHHEIM/TECK
Arcus M
FLIGHT MANUAL
(8) Elevator trim
Green knob (for either seat) at the seat pan mounting flange on
the left.
The spring-operated elevator trim is gradually adjustable by
swinging the knob slightly inwards, sliding it to the desired position
and swinging it outwards to lock.
Forward position
-
nose-heavy
Backward position -
tail-heavy
(9) Control- lever for dumping water ballast
from wing tanks and (optional) fin tank
Black lever on the front seat rest on the right.
Forward position
-
dump valves closed
Backward position - dump valves opened
The lever is held in the respective final positions
Fin tank (option)
The fin tank dump valve control is connected to the torque tube
actuating the valves in the wing so that all three valves open and
close simultaneously.
(10) Seat back (front seat) (not illustrated)
Sliding black knob on the cockpit inner skin on the right.
Adjustment:
Tilt front end of grip slightly inwards,
slide grip to desired position and let
engage
by
tilting
it
outwards.
In addition, the lower attachment position can be varied in the seat rest.
October 2011
Revision --
7.2.5
