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Document Number
600840-000089
Stratus Power Max
Installation Instructions
Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions
Document Type
Certification
APPAREO SYSTEMS, LLC
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58102
Last Revised
15 July 2024
Rev
Sheet
1.0
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  • Page 1 Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions APPAREO SYSTEMS, LLC This document and the information contained herein are the property of Appareo Systems, FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58102 LLC and are confidential. They may not be disseminated or redistributed without the written permission of Appareo Systems, LLC...
  • Page 2 Appareo Systems, LLC, 1830 NDSU Research Circle North, Fargo, ND 58102 USA. Visit us online at appareo.com. Questions? E-mail us at support@appareo.com. The most recent version of this document and other Stratus Power Max documentation can be found at the Appareo Dealer Portal at dealerportal.appareo.com, or appareo.com/support. Page 2 of 15...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    600840-000089 Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 Table of Contents 1. About Stratus Power Max ..................... 5 1.1. Overview......................... 5 1.2. TSO compliance ..................... 5 1.3. TSO deviations ....................... 5 1.4. Environmental qualifications ................... 5 1.5.
  • Page 4: Record Of Revision

    600840-000089 Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 Record of Revision Revision Change Description Revision Date Inserted By Number Initial release July 15, 2024 Related Documentation Document Number Title Appareo 600845-000033 Stratus Power Max Maintenance Manual Acceptable Methods, Techniques, and Practices - Aircraft FAA AC 43.13-1B...
  • Page 5: About Stratus Power Max

    Last Revised: July 15, 2024 1. About Stratus Power Max 1.1. Overview Stratus Power Max is a dual 30W USB charging hub used to power and charge electronic devices in the cockpit. Stratus Power Max has two USB-C charging ports. 1.2. TSO compliance...
  • Page 6: Equipment Specifications

    Power Output *Excludes mating connector and bend radius Table 3: Equipment specifications 1.6. Required tools The following tools are needed for installation of Stratus Power Max. Tool Part Number Used For 1 ¼ inch drill bit Drilling hole in instrument panel...
  • Page 7: Unpacking/Inspection Requirements

    Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 1.8. Unpacking/inspection requirements When unpacking Stratus Power Max, visually inspect for any damage to the unit or missing components. If damage or missing parts are present, contact Appareo. 1.9. Limitations for installation This article meets the minimum performance and quality control standards required by a technical standard order (TSO).
  • Page 8: Mounting Stratus Power Max

    NOTE: Stratus Power Max is only compatible with a panel thickness of .040” to .125”. 1. Disconnect aircraft power. 2. Locate an area in the panel to mount Stratus Power Max. The location must provide adequate clearance in the front and back of the unit based on the dimensions given in Table 3.
  • Page 9: Figure 1: Mounting Location Cutout

    600840-000089 Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 Mounting location with notch bottom (measurements in inches, [mm]) Figure 1: Mounting location cutout Page 9 of 15...
  • Page 10: Figure 2: Installing Stratus Power Max

    Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 5. Place the Stratus Power Max unit behind the panel and align the front of the unit with the notched hole. NOTE: The unit can be rotated to accommodate a notch at the bottom of the hole.
  • Page 11: Wiring Stratus Power Max

    Last Revised: July 15, 2024 3. Wiring Stratus Power Max The installer must supply a circuit protective device for use with Stratus Power Max. Use a 5A breaker for 28V aircraft and an 8.5A breaker for 14V aircraft. NOTE: If installing multiple Stratus Power Max units, each device must have its own circuit protective device.
  • Page 12: Figure 4: Header Options

    600840-000089 Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 3. Push the power receptacle into one of the two headers on the back or side of Stratus Power Max, depending on which one is best for your installation location.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    600840-000089 Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 4. Troubleshooting Problem Troubleshooting Steps • Verify that the circuit protective device is functioning correctly. Stratus Power Max is not powering a device. • Verify that the polarity on the power connector is correct.
  • Page 14 600840-000089 Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 Appendix A Nomenclature: Stratus Power Max Part number: 153510-000259 TSO number: TSO-C71 Manufacturer: Appareo Systems Address: 1830 NDSU Research Circle North, Fargo, ND 58102, USA DO-160G Conditions...
  • Page 15: Table 7: Do-160G Tests Performed

    600840-000089 Stratus Power Max Installation Instructions Rev. 1.0 Last Revised: July 15, 2024 Equipment identified as Category X, no test Explosive Atmosphere performed. Equipment identified as Category X, no test Waterproofness 10.0 performed. Equipment identified as Category X, no test Fluids Susceptibility 11.0...