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ENSTROM 280FX OPERATOR’S MANUAL
FAA Approved: Mar 26/12
Rev. 6
Report No. 28-AC-020
Feb 21/12
4. Attach clutch control cable.
5. Remove tape securing belt to jack strut and place belt on
power take off.
6. Connect pressure sender, valve, motor and emergency
dump motor electrical plugs.
7. Attach spray booms and safety.
8. Inspect system and perform operational check.
9. Make log book entry: “Wet dispersal system installed.
Helicopter approved for restricted category operations
only”.
10-1-19. Wet System Removal
1. Reverse steps 1 through 9.
10-1-20. Installation Procedures Dry Dispersal System
1. Position tanks on rails and secure with four (4) clevis pins.
NOTE
Check internal tank mounting. Isolation mount
spring should be in free state (no preload with
tank empty). Check nut should be 1.0 inch in from
end of threaded rod.
2. Install right side spreader under tank and secure with
overcenter latch (butterfly valve aft) and safety wire.
Connect electrical plug to valve motor.
3. Install left spreader under tank.
4. Install and adjust linkage between butterfly valves.
5. Install angle drive using two (2) clevis pins and safety.
6. Install “V” belt and adjust tension.
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