Permissible Position And Location Of The Oil Tank - Rotax 912 i Series Installation Manual

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Permissible position and location of the oil tank

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Position and lo-
cation
- The longitudinal axis z3 must be parallel to z-axis of the system of
NOTE:
- The oil tank (1) must be positioned on its z-axis such that the normal
NOTE:
- Install the oil tank free of vibrations and not directly on the engine.
- Bayonet cap (3) and oil drain screw (4) must be easily accessible.
Effectivity: 912 i Series
Edition 1/Rev. 0
BRP-Powertrain
INSTALLATION MANUAL
Fig. 10.
coordinates.
Permissible deviation from parallel: ±10°
This applies to both planes.
Non-compliance can result in serious injuries or death!
WARNING WARNUNG
If the oil tank is located higher, oil might trickle through
bearing clearances into the crankcase during longer
periods of engine stop. If fitted too low it might damage
the oil circuit.
oil level (2) is always between 0 and -400 mm (-15.75 in.) on the y-
axis.
If the profile clamp of the oil tank is 360 mm (14.17 in.)
below the propeller shaft, then the oil in the oil tank is at
the same level as the oil pump. This is the ideal position
for the oil tank.
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