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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series REVISION RECORD Keep this record in the front of the manual. When you get the revisions, put the revised pages in the manual. Write the revision number, date issued and your initials on this page.
Coupling Variations (Type Number between the Mod and Type Letter Groups) ......8 Table 4 Swivel Body Inlet Variations (End Type Letter) ................8 Table 5 F116 Series Replacements for Earlier Series Nozzles ..............9 Table 6 Special Tools and Test Equipment .................... 10 Table 7 Fault Isolation ..........................
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! This manual contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the Underwing Refuelling Nozzle. The following are general safety precautions that are not related to specific procedures and therefore do not appear elsewhere in this publication.
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series GIVE CLEANERS SPECIAL CARE When cleaners are being used read and follow the material safety data sheet (MSDS) instructions for correct handling. Equipment Safety Information The following safety information briefly discusses hazards peculiar to the equipment, which are likely to be encountered during maintenance activity.
The information and procedures contained in this manual have been prepared to assist qualified repair personnel in off-aircraft maintenance of the Underwing Refuelling Nozzle. The instructions provide information necessary to perform maintenance functions. The nozzle is manufactured by Meggitt (North Hollywood), Inc., 12838 Saticoy Street, North Hollywood, California 91605.
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Description The Underwing Refueling Nozzle (nozzle) (See Figure 1) provides the means of controlling the flow of fuel in pressure fueling operations. The nozzle inlet port couples to a fueling hose. The outlet port attaches to the inlet adapter of the system being fueled.
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Figure 1. Underwing Fuelling Nozzle USE OR DISCLOSURE OF DATA ON THIS PAGE IS SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE TITLE PAGE OF THIS DOCUMENT 01 Aug 2013 Revision 2.0...
F581 Swivels, F596 Dry Disconnect Model Variations The basic F116 series nozzle is a straight-in fueling nozzle with a flanged inlet designed to mate with various swivel types. It is equipped with replaceable bicycle grip handles and a dust cover. A swivel is not supplied with the basic nozzle, but can be ordered as a variation.
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Table 3 Coupling Variations (Type Number between the Mod and Type Letter Groups) Examples: F116A2A, F116BCHM6A COUPLING TYPE NUMBER DESCRIPTION Bronze coupling (2½-inch) to mate with F501, F577, F582 swivel body (uses 2½-inch strainer).
F115V3D F116V3D* (3-inch diameter coupling and strainer) *Indicates functionally equivalent F116 series nozzles that are not completely interchangeable with the earlier models, since they differ in the disconnect area, having 3-inch diameter couplings and strainers. USE OR DISCLOSURE OF DATA ON THIS PAGE IS SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE TITLE PAGE OF THIS DOCUMENT 01 Aug 2013 Revision 2.0...
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series SPECIAL TOOLS AND TEST EQUIPMENT General Special tools and test equipment recommended for maintenance of the nozzle are listed in Table 6 Table 6 Special Tools and Test Equipment...
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series TESTING General Do all tests using Stoddard solvent (or equivalent) as the test fluid, supplied by a 0 to 120 psig test stand. Functional Test A. Engage and lock the nozzle to the PORT C side of the test fixture (P/N F65-0-1130).
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Vacuum Breaker Test (F116B Only) A. Functional Test Insert the vacuum breaker (IPL Figure 1, 46) in the nozzle body (54, 55 or 56), or a suitable test fixture.
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series FAULT ISOLATION General This section contains fault isolation procedures for the nozzle. Operate the nozzle in accordance with the Operation section, if the nozzle fails to operate correctly refer to...
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series adjusted USE OR DISCLOSURE OF DATA ON THIS PAGE IS SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE TITLE PAGE OF THIS DOCUMENT 01 Aug 2013 Revision 2.0...
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Table 7 Fault Isolation - (cont.) FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION Leakage past flow control handle Packing (37 or 38) damaged, twisted, Replace the packimangs. shaft or incorrectly installed Bearing (59 or 60) damaged or worn Replace the bearings.
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series REPAIR TASKS Lubrication Lightly lubricate all of the packings with petroleum jelly before installation. Removing the Poppet (IPL Figure 1, 25 or 26) A. Remove the dust cap (5) from the nozzle.
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series D. Install and form the cotter pin (24) to retain the poppet (25 or 26). Replacing the Nose Seal Seat (IPL Figure 1, 31) A. Remove the poppet (25 or 26) in accordance with paragraph 2 above.
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series H. Use a flat plate to apply even pressure on the nose seal (28). The nose seal will snap into place on the nose seal seat (31). THE POPPET SPRING (27) MUST NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF THE RETAINER (29).
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Replacing the Stop Screws (IPL Figure 1, A. Remove the nuts (7), the washers (8), the bolts (9) and the handles (10, 11, 12 or 13) from the shell grips (16).
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series D. Remove the small packing (37) from the handle shaft (39) and large packing (38) from the nozzle body (54, 55, 56, 56A or 56B) using a suitable pointed tool.
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Rotate the flow control handle to its OPEN position. Make sure the linkage operates freely and correctly. Replacing the Clevis Pins (IPL Figure 1, 41) and the Links (43) A.
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series G. Check the alignment of the bearings (59 and 60) using the handle shaft (39) with no packings installed. Rotate the handle shaft several times to check for binding. If necessary, use the hand reamer (P/N C1-0-486) to align the bearings.
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series CLEANING Cleaning Materials Refer to Table 8 for recommended cleaning materials. Suitable equivalent cleaning materials shall be substituted for the items listed. Table 8 Recommended Cleaning Materials DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATION...
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series WEAR EYE PROTECTION WHEN USING COMPRESSED AIR AND DO NOT DIRECT AIRSTREAM AT PERSONNEL OR LIGHT METAL PARTS. C. Dry the parts with clean lint-free tissues or clean, dry, compressed air.
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series CHECK/INSPECTION General Under strong light and magnification, look at all parts in accordance with the general criteria specified in paragraph 2. Repair minor damage in accordance with instructions presented in the REPAIR section. If damage is major or beyond simple repair, replace the part rather than attempt extensive repairs.
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Table 9 Component Checks (Cont.) DESCRIPTION INSPECTION CRITERIA (IPL Figure 1 Item No.) Connector (20) Check the corner wear radius on the three setscrews as shown in Figure 2, Sheet 1.
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Table 9 Component Checks (cont.) DESCRIPTION INSPECTION CRITERIA (IPL Figure 1 Item No.) Nozzle Body (56A or 56B) Check for cracks at all of the holes in the body. Replace the body if any cracks are found.
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Figure 2. Connector Wear Limits (Sheet 1 of 2) USE OR DISCLOSURE OF DATA ON THIS PAGE IS SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE TITLE PAGE OF THIS DOCUMENT 01 Aug 2013 Revision 2.0...
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series Figure 2. Connector Wear Limits (Sheet 2) USE OR DISCLOSURE OF DATA ON THIS PAGE IS SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE TITLE PAGE OF THIS DOCUMENT 01 Aug 2013...
Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST General This section lists, describes, and illustrates all detail parts required for maintenance support of the Underwing Refueling Nozzle. Scope of Information The parts list is arranged in the general order of disassembly. The listing is indented to show the relationship between each part and its next higher assembly.
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series IPL Figure 1. Underwing Refueling Nozzle (Sheet 1 of 2) USE OR DISCLOSURE OF DATA ON THIS PAGE IS SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE TITLE PAGE OF THIS DOCUMENT 01 Aug 2013 Revision 2.0...
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Meggitt Fuelling Products Maintenance Manual Underwing Refuelling Nozzle – F116 Series IPL Figure 1. Underwing Refueling Nozzle (Sheet 2) USE OR DISCLOSURE OF DATA ON THIS PAGE IS SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE TITLE PAGE OF THIS DOCUMENT 01 Aug 2013...
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