Mark Byrne - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

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Date: 2-29-2016
Number of Hours: 4.00
Manual Reference: 11.2.B
Brief Description: INSATLLING THE FT MANIFOLD

THE AFT MANIFOLD IS LOCATED AFT OF THE REAR SHEAR BOX ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FUSALAE. THIS MANIFOLD CONTROLS THE PRESSURE AND FLOW OF THE HYD SYSTEM. 1 MOUNT THE MANIFOLD ON A PIECE OF PHENOLIC 5 1/5" X 3" X 1/8" 2 MATCH DRILLTHE PHENOLIC FOR THREE #10 FLATHEAD SCREWS USING THE THREE HOLES IN THE MANAIFOLD. THESE ARE USED TO MOUNT THE MANIFOLD TO THE PHENOLIC. 3 INSERT THE SCREWS ( MS24694) FROM THE BACK SIDE OF THE PHEMOLIC. AKE SURETHEY ARE LONG ENOUGH TO ACCOMODATE THE FOLLOWING. PLACE 10 STCKED WASHERS ( AN960-10L) OR ALUMINUM TUBEING CUT TOSIZE ON EACH OF THE SCREWS AS A STANDOFF TO ACCOMODATE THE CURVATURE OF THE FUSALAGE. INSTALL THE MANIFOLD ONTO THE SCREWS. SECURE WITH WASHERS ( AN960-10) AND NYLOCK NUTS (AN364-1032A). 4 LOCATE THE PHENOLIC BLOCK, WITH THE MOUNTED MANIFOLD. . 11" FROM THE BACK OF THE SHER BOX TO THE ENDOF THE MANIFOLD BODY NEXT TOTHE SCREW. .5" BELOW THE BOTTOM OF THE FLOOR PANEL . 1" FORN THE BOTTOM OF THE MANIFOLD TO THE FUSALAGE . USE THE RETURN LINE, PRESSURE LINE, GEAR UP AND GEAR DOWN LINE TO ENSURE CORRECT LOCATION. . LEVEL THE PHENOLICE BLOCK. 5 BOND THE PHENOLIC BLOCK TO THE FUSALAGE WITH FLOX. 6 ATTACH THE HYD LINES TO THE MANIFOLD.

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