2016 Bambi MAX Service Manual
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Models 1518-3542
(Version E)
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Introduction
1
Bambi MAX (Models 1518–3542) .................................................................................1
Valve System ................................................................................................................2
System Overview ............................................................................................2
System Description .........................................................................................2
Section 2: Deploying the Bambi MAX
6
Deployment Instructions ...............................................................................................6
Attaching to the Cargo Hook ..........................................................................6
Connecting Power ..........................................................................................8
Using Longlines ..............................................................................................9
Instant Deployment System (IDS) ..............................................................................12
Section 3: Using Accessories
13
Using the PowerFill System ........................................................................................13
System Overview ..........................................................................................13
System Description .......................................................................................13
Flying with the PowerFill Snorkel System .....................................................14
Filling the Bambi Bucket with the PowerFill Snorkel System ........................14
Using Foam ................................................................................................................16
Sacksafoam Foam Injection System ............................................................16
Compatible Bambi MAX/Sacksafoam Models ..............................................17
Section 4: Making Adjustments
18
Adjusting Components ...............................................................................................18
Valve Adjustment ..........................................................................................18
Section 5: Packing and Storage
20
Packing and Storing ...................................................................................................20
Packing the Bucket .......................................................................................20
Storing the Bambi MAX ................................................................................24
Section 6: Troubleshooting and Maintenance 25
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................25
Valve Troubleshooting ..................................................................................25
Checking Aircraft / Longline Wiring ..............................................................26
PowerFill Snorkel Troubleshooting ...............................................................27
Maintenance Procedures ............................................................................................28
Bambi Bucket Weekly Inspection Checklist ..................................................28
PowerFill Weekly Inspection Checklist .........................................................28
Pump Output Shaft Lubrication ....................................................................29
Grease Procedure ........................................................................................29
Unscheduled Maintenance .........................................................................................30
Unscheduled PowerFill Maintenance Procedures ........................................30