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Airport Lighting L-880 Owner's Manual

Led precision approach path indicator (papi)
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An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company
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OWNER'S MANUAL
L-880 (L) /L-881 (L)
LED Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI)
Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com
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  • Page 1 An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company OWNER'S MANUAL L-880 (L) /L-881 (L) LED Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...
  • Page 2 Email: info@airportlightingcompany.com Website: www.airportlightingcompany.com Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...
  • Page 3 5 = Runway Interlock from PDU Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com...
  • Page 4 138 VA 178 VA Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ..................... . Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com...

  • Page 6: How To Get Help

    WEBSITE: www.airportlightingcompany.com An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company 108 Fairgrounds Drive Manlius, New York 13104 Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 7: Warranty

    Damage caused by lightning, flood and other natural or manmade causes are outside the scope of this warranty. Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 8: Theory Of Operation

    The FAA Type L-880 PAPI system consists of 4 Light Housing Assemblies (LHA) located adjacent to the origin of the glide path. Each LHA is installed at an offset from the desired glide path, which is midway between the central pair of LHAs.

  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY AirportLightingCompany An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 10: Exploded Drawing

    ASSEMBLY AirportLightingCompany An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 11: Parts List

    Distribution Box, Secondary 88-09030 Power and Communication Cable 88-09040 PDU to Primary LHA Cable Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 12: Harnesses

    Run 4 J1-4 Blue/White J9-4 Run 5 J1-5 Green J9-5 Run 6 J1-6 Green/White J9-6 Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...
  • Page 13 Run 8 J1-8 White J1-8 Run 9 J1-9 Violet J1-9 Run 10 J1-10 Gray J1-10 Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...
  • Page 14 AirportLightingCompany An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 15: Wiring

    88-09030 LHA to LHA Power and Communications Cable (Below Grade in Conduit and L-867) Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 16: Pdu Wiring

    Replace with Remote wires if desired Input Power and Ground (Contractor Supplied) Ground Stud Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 17: Lha Wiring

    59-N Nut for 2” Frangible Coupling 88-00033 Liquid Tight Receiver 59-B 2” Frangible Coupling Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 18: Left Side Wiring

    88-00400 J1-1->LINE J1-2->NEUTRAL J1-3->GROUND J1-4 ->V- J1-5->V+ Main Harness 88-00036 RS485 wires from underground bus Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 19: Top Wiring

    LED Harness – White 88-00034 RS485 Communication Harness 88-00035 Main Harness 88-00036 Display Ribbon 88-00038 Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 20: Installation

    • Monitoring connections to the system are made at the top of MON, and run from MON1 and MON2 to Power Conditioning Board 88-00400 J5-5 and J5-6. Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 21: Installation Of The Lha

    L-867 base and will be connected to a cable run from the previous LHA’s L-867 base can. Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 22: Proper Grounding

    EMT for the two front legs will be cut to 11-3/4” less than that. The EMT for the rear leg will be cut to 12-3/4” less. Ground Ring Ground Rod (Typ.) Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 23: Leveling And Tilting The Lha

    • Press SET until display reads SAVE. • Return switches to Normal (SW1-8 OFF, SW2-8 OFF) • Replace top cover. Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 24: Adjustment Of Baffles

    An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company Adjustment of Baffles The Airport Lighting Company LED PAPI comes with integral baffles for narrowing the beam signal in cases where there are obstructions that would interfere with a signal of typical width. Adjustment screw holes are located on each side of the LHA.

  • Page 25: Maintenance

    The unit will cease to operate before 25% of either color have failed and the board will need to be replaced. Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    HEAT FAIL Failed thermostat Replace heated lens assembly Failed heater Replace heated lens assembly Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 27: Replacing The Control And Tilt Board 88-00100

    • Return the unit to Normal Operating Mode (SW1-8 OFF, SW2-8 OFF) • Replace the top cover Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 28: Replacing The Power Conditioning Board 88-00400

    • Replace the Left Cover • Replace the Top Cover • Re-energize the system Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 29: Replacing The Rs485 Communications Board 88-00300

    • Replace the Left Cover • Replace the Top Cover • Re-energize the system Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 30: Replacing The Led Light Engine

    • Place the LHA in Normal Operating Mode (SW1-8 OFF, SW2-8 OFF) • Replace the Top Cover Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 31: Configuration Of Switches

    Test Mode 2: Overrides Communications errors. Isolates unit from system. Test Mode 3: Test Mode 2, with Current Loops Simulation using SW1-6 Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 32: Explanation Of Switch Configurations

    Response will cause the system to extinguish, per FAA AC 150/5345-28. Non-FAA installations may wish to override this feature. Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

  • Page 33: Notes

    NOTES AirportLightingCompany An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company Airport Lighting Company | 108 Fairgrounds Drive | Manlius, NY, USA 13104 | (315) 682-6460 | airportlightingcompany.com [MAN] Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) LED Rev 4...

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