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Re: Europa-List: Re: Flap Actuator Load Calcs.....how do I do it??

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Flap Actuator Load Calcs.....how do I do it??
From: Tony Renshaw <tonyrenshaw268@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 19:14:05

Hi Jonathan,
Thank you for the input, and whilst there is potential complexity, Im pretty 
happy
with the product I have sourced. 

http://www.speedwaymotors.com/Search?query=actuator

I have more confidence with my equipment now. Appreciated
Regards
Tony Renshaw

On 15 Jun 2014, at 7:06 pm, jonathanmilbank <jdmilbank@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> When I converted my mono-wheel to tri-gear a year and a half ago, I took the
good advice of not installing an electric motor for the flaps, which would have
added weight, complication and possibly less reliability.
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> So my flaps are raised and lowered manually using the originally installed 
> lever
for combined flap-undercarriage operation. Obviously when the mono-wheel got
removed, so did the bungee and outriggers.
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> You could hardly wish for a lighter easier method and the change in dynamic 
> air
load throughout the range is barely noticeable. So don't worry, be happy!
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> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=424860#424860
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