Installation - Rans S-21 OUTBOUND Text Manual

RANS S-21 OUTBOUND
TITAN X-340 - BATTERY BOX ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
1. Refer to the parts catalog and select the required components for assembly.
2. Cleco Support Angles to inner sides of Front Plate. Refer to the PARTS
MANUAL DRAWING. Transfer drill #30 and rivet. Base of battery will set on
Support Angles.
3. Cleco through the pre-drilled holes in one edge of Battery Box Front Plate and
Battery Mount Plate.
4. Slip Battery into assembly. Align free edge of Plates; pull Front Plate against
battery. Check to see if Battery can be slid in and out. If battery cannot be slid in
and out, then loosen fit slightly to allow easier removal. Clamp and transfer drill
#30 through all holes and cleco.
5. Rivet as shown in parts manual.
6. Transfer drill the remaining holes to #11. These three locations plus another
builder located hole will be used to mount the box to the forward side of Station
3.
7. Slide the Battery Bar through the holes in the Battery Box assembly. Modify the
Battery Bar per FIGURE 11-07/TITAN340. Remove Battery from Battery Box
assembly

INSTALLATION

8. Locate the plain clamps around the Station 3 tubes as shown in the parts
manual. Bolt through the clamps using the pre-drilled holes.
NOTE: Wrapping Anti-chafe tape around the tubes in the Plain Clamp
locations is recommended.
9. Locate the right-hand 3/8" clamp, mark the hole location and drill the battery box
to #11. Bolt in place.
10. Install Battery and Battery Bar. Install Small Cotter Pins to retain Battery Bar.
11. Drill 1/4" through the vertical welded steel bushing forward of Station 3 and
through the Fuselage Bottom Skin.
12. Remove the powder coat from the top of the vertical bushing. Bolt the Tang to
the top of the vertical bushing with the tang's end angled downward to clear the
Aileron Cable. Be sure the 1/4" Pan Head Bolt is installed from below through the
fuselage skin.
13. Bolt the Ground Cable to the Tang and to the negative (-) battery terminal.
TEXT MANUAL
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