ARTEX PRODUCTS / ACR ELECTRONICS, INC
DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
C406-1 (453-5002), C406-1HM (453-5003)
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Feb 28/2019
25-62-10
TASK 25-62-10-450-801
2.
Mounting Tray
SUBTASK 25-62-10-450-001
A.
Location
CAUTION:
MANY ORIGINAL ELT INSTALLATIONS ARE INADEQUATE AS FAR AS UNIT LOCATION
AND SURFACE RIGIDITY ARE CONCERNED. BECAUSE OF THE CRITICAL FUNCTION AN
ELT PERFORMS, IT IS IMPORTANT THE INSTALLATION FOLLOWS THE INSTRUCTIONS
AND RECOMMENDATIONS HEREIN.
CAUTION:
THE MOUNTING SURFACE MUST BE EXTREMELY RIGID; THEREFORE, MOUNTING AN
ELT DIRECTLY TO THE AIRCRAFT SKIN IS UNACCEPTABLE. MOUNTING THE ELT
DIRECTLY TO THE AIRC
RAFT SKIN INDUCES “CRASH HIDING” VIBRATI
ONS AND
PROVIDES A VERY POOR MOUNTING SURFACE.
CAUTION:
AVOID LOCATING THE ELT WHERE IT WILL BE SUBJECTED TO UNPROTECTED
EXPOSURE TO HARSH CHEMICAL FLUIDS SUCH AS DEICING COMPOUNDS. THESE
TYPES OF CHEMICAL FLUIDS CAN PROMOTE CRACKING AND FRACTURING OF THE ELT
MOUNTING FRAME AND HOUSING COMPONENTS BY DEGRADING THE STRUCTURAL
INTEGRITY OF THESE COMPONENTS. THESE SAME CHEMICAL AGENTS MAY ALSO
CAUSE CORROSION OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.
1)
Select a suitable location for the mounting tray. See Figure 14. Refer to these dimensions when
determining mounting location.
Figure 14 C406-1 Series ELT Outline and Dimensions