Eurocopter AS 350 83 Flight Manual page 252

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COMPLEMENTARY FLIGHT MANUAL
2
ENGINE FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM
The engine
fuel
supply
system consists
of the following:
I
-on
the aircraft:
a booster
pump fitted
to the bottom of the fuel
tank.
~
-on
the engine:
.a
LP fuel
pump,
.a
HP fuel
pump,
.a
fuel
filter
with bypass.
3
FUEL SYSTEM CONTROLS AND MONITORING
The following
cockpit
provisions
are available
to the pilot:
-An
emergency throttle
control
to meter the fuel
in the event of a governor
failure.
-A
fuel
shutoff
lever
that
actuates
the shutoff
valve
in the engine
fuel
supply system
1'""'\
-On the VEMD :
,..
.A
fuel
contents
gauge (in %). A yellow
line
from 0 to 10 % indicates
the
last 15 min. of flying time.
.A
digital
fuel
contents
gauge calibrated
in the chosen units.
A flow4neter
indicating
the fuel
flow
in the chosen units
and the
remaining
flying
time.
-A
"COMB" (FUEL) warning which
lights
up when the low level
is reached
in
the tank.
-A
"p COMB" (FUEL P) warning
which lights
up when the fuel
pressure
drops
below 500 mb.
R
-A
"FILT COMB" (FUEL FILT) warning
which lights
up when the pressure
differential
between the fuel
filter
input
and output
exceeds
700 mb.
R
-An
indicator
light
on the instrument
panel to show when the booster
pump
is operating.
ITEM
DESCRIPTION!
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
~
1
Booster
pump operating
11
Booster
pump
indicator
12
Fuel shut-off
valve
R
2
Booster
pump push-button
13
lP fuel
pump
R
3
Fuel low level
warning
light
14
Fuel heating
R
4
Fuel contents
gauge
is
Filter
pre-clogging
pressure
R
5
Standby engine throttle
switch
control
16
Fuel filter
R
6
Low pressure
warning
light
17
Filter
bypass valve
R
7
Fuel filter
pre-clogging
18
Differential
pressure
switch
R
warning
light
19
Fuel pressure
transducer
R
8
Fuel gauge sender unit
20
HP fuel
pump
R
9
Fuel low level
switch
21
Fuel metering
unit
R
10 Fuel tank bleed
.
350 83
7.5
98-46
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