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Topic: Self excited SD-8 grounds |
Tailwind1
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2020 4:01 pm Subject: Self excited SD-8 grounds |
I am wiring an SD-8 permanent magnet alternator using Z25 for the self-excitation feature,
Regarding the grounds for the diode bridge (note 25) and the on/of switch controlling the relay, are there ... |
Topic: AC 43.13-1B circuit protection recommendations |
Tailwind1
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Views: 1987
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2020 4:25 am Subject: AC 43.13-1B circuit protection recommendations |
Looking at table 11-3 in the 43.13, the table shows lower amperage recommendations for fuses versus circuit breakers in many cases. Bob has shown us how much quicker a fuse operates versus a CB so log ... |
Topic: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
Tailwind1
Replies: 9
Views: 4835
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2020 4:23 am Subject: Re: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
Thank you all for your replies to the questions.
T Mikus |
Topic: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
Tailwind1
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 7:06 pm Subject: Re: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
When asked , Klaus stated that his reasoning for the pullable breakers at the panel was that an overvoltage or lightening strike could open the breaker and it could be reset whereas a fuse could not, ... |
Topic: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
Tailwind1
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Views: 4835
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 4:35 am Subject: Re: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
To protect the wire itself, I like using fusible links. For light consumers like the ignitions, a few inches of 22ga wire at the battery bus (sleeved with a fiberglass jacket) soldered to 18ga wire ... |
Topic: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
Tailwind1
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Views: 3491
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2020 4:46 am Subject: Re: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
Link to discussion of the SD8 self energizing circuit:
http://www.matronics.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=11971&view=previous&sid=8d09bfcf265444a653c4d15375aa3b74
If you think that both the mai ... |
Topic: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
Tailwind1
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Views: 3491
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Sep 22, 2020 4:57 am Subject: Z13-8 modification and LSE ignition wiring |
Hello all, I am new to the forum,
I am building a Wittman Tailwind W10 powered by a Lyc O360 carbureted engine using two Light Speed Engineering electronic ignitions and a single PC680 battery. I ... |
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