Mod 7.7 (10) Flashcards
The term a/c electrical installation is of the single wire type means?
Only one wire is used to support the supply of electric current to the the user, with the return path via the structure.
Which intrument is used to check dead circuits?
A continuity checker is used to check dead circuits.
What must a megger never test?
Electronic equipment.
Two ways in which electrical energy can build up on an aircraft?
Precipitation induction.
Electrostatic induction.
What can be said of a bonding system?
Bonding limits the potential difference between all parts
Reduces intererence
Aids in effectiveness of shielding
Method of refueling an aircraft?
Bonding aircraft to the ground.
Bonding tanker to the ground.
Bonding aircraft to the tanker.
Bonding hose nozzle to a point on the aircraft.
After instalation of a ground point, resistance measurement is carried out between?
The terminal and the structure.
On a bonding meter when 60ft lead is held clear and the 6ft double prongs are bridged together:
The maximum resistance is indicated.
The scale of a bonding meter is graduated in divisions of?
0.002 omhs
How many dots when crimping a white terminal?
2 dots.
The maximum number of terminations a single stud can accomodate is?
4
The configuration of 3 terminals placed on a terminal strip is?
Terminal Down
Terminal Down
Terminal Up
On terminal strips the terminal may be bent to a max of?
30º
How many inches from a connector shall dead-ending take place?
4-6 inches from a connector, dead ending will take place.
What wires require an engineering approval before the can be repaired?
Coaxial cables.
Shielded wires and cables.
What is the maximum allowable amount of splices in any wire segment?
2 is the maximum amount of splices in a wire segment.
The Burndy M10S-1 consists of what 3 parts?
Tool
Die
Locator
How are contacts of a module block labelled?
Upper contacts are labelled ‘A’
Lower conatcts are labelled ‘x’
What would you use to protect connectors against corrosion?
WD-40
What systems are critical in length and can’t be repaired?
ADF Sence antenna
Low range radio altimeter
How to reduce effects of EMI?
Physical seperation of the wire bundles.
Categorising each wire according to the type of energy carried by it.
How is the spacing for clamping of wire bundles?
Every frame.
What areas would you not use plastic ties or straps?
On Coaxial cables.
On high temperature areas.