THE FORWARD MANIFOLD IS A COMBITATION STYLE VAVLE THAT ROUTES HYDRAULIC FLUID FROM THE AFT MANIFOLD TO THE NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR, THE LEFT AND RIGHT MAIN GEAR ACTUATORS AND THE EMERGENCY BY-PASS VAVLE.
1 MAKE A 4 1/8 X 2 1/4 PLATFORM OUT OF PHENOLIC, 8 BID E GLASS, 08 G-10 OR 8 BID CARBON LAYUP TO MOUNT TO THE BOTTOM OF THE FORWARD MANIFOLD.
2 USING THE MANIFOLD AS A GUIDE , MATCH DRILL TWO HOLES THROUGH THE PLATFORM TO ACCEPT THE SCREWS. LENGHT AS REUIRED.
3 MOUNT THE SCREWS AND PLATFORM AS PER CHAPTER 2
4 MOUNT THE FORWARD MANIFOLD TO THE SHEET WITH WASHERS AND LOCKNUTS.
5 LOCATE THIS ASSEMBLY 1 1/4 IN FOONT OF THEFRONT LEFT SHEAR BOX PASSSTHROUGH. POSITION THE ASSEMBLE SUCH THAT THE HYD LINES ARE CENTRED THROUGH THE PASS THROUGH.