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How many major systems are ther on c-13 cats? |
7 |
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What is the proper steam temperature for c-13-1? |
474 degrees |
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What is the steam temperature for c-13-2 |
456 degrees |
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What is the proper steam pressure for c-13-1? |
520+/-10 |
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What is the proper steam pressure for c-13-2? |
450+/-10 |
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What is the cylinder bore diameter for c-13-2? |
21 inches |
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Water brake pumps are capable of pumping how many GPM? |
650 GPM |
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What is the drum diameter for retraction engine? |
16 inches |
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DCU relief valve is set to relieve @? |
3100+/-50 |
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Retraction engine motor speed? |
600 RPM |
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What components raise and reseat sealing strip? |
Connectors raise sealing strip & strip guides resents it |
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What component anchors and absorbs reaction forces when the cat is fired? |
Thrust unit |
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What component acts as a chassis for the piston assembly? |
The barrel |
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What component carries forward motion of Pistons to the aircraft by means of brisker pendant? |
Shuttle assembly |
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When does shuttle assembly become a 800-1200 shot shuttle? |
3 or more dogs exceed 1.885 inches. Shuttle must be inspected every 800-1200 shots Must be replaced when any one dog measures 1.905 inches |
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Name the various water brake rings? |
Striker ring- protects other rings from damage Jet ring-holds Annika's ring in place Annulas ring- creates a vortex- also has a mm o-ring them at must be installed Choke ring- works in conjunction w/ tapered spear |
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What do the water brake sensing switches open? |
50+/-2 |
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When do the water sending switches close? |
55+/-2 |
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What component forms a shuttle track? |
Trough covers |
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Name the four test modes of the desi system? |
Date time mode Count initial mode Operate mode Bite mode |
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Magnetic sensors 1& 2 for the desi system are set how many inches apart? |
24+/-1/4 to 1/64 inches apart |
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Magnetic sensors 1 & 3 for the desi system are set how many inches apart? |
48 inches apart |
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What is the purpose of the operation control assembly of the launch valves? |
Provides vertical movement for seating and unseating of the stem valve plug and rotational movement needed for opening and closing stem valve |
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Launch valve stroke timer switch s-580 is set to open @ how much psi? |
700-750 |
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Desired hydraulic temperature is? |
105+/-20 w/ max 140F |
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When does the lube occur on c-7/c11 catapults? |
Occurs at final ready to retract when grab is aft half cycle to show when grab is forward. |
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What are the lube pump motors set at? |
150+/-15 |
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What is the proper suction for the water brakes? |
0-10inches |
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What is the purpose of the line control valve? |
Admits and shuts off flow of fluid from main accumulator. |
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What are the relief valves for the catapult lubrication set to relieve at? |
200-250PSI |
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What is the purpose of the velocity indicator? |
Determines the end speed of the shuttle assembly |
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What is the only part of the shuttle that protrudes above the flight deck? |
Shuttle blade |
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How many different modes does the desi system have? |
4 |
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When should the lithium battery be replaced on the desi system? |
6months |
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What component admits and shuts off the flow of steam to the launching engine cylinders during cat operations? |
Steam valves |
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How many lubricator/ injectors are there in cat? |
52 lubricators/52injectors |
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How many modes does the capacity selector valve have? |
4 |
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What mode is used during normal operations? |
Automatic |
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Where is the csv hydraulically located? |
Between the closing side of the launch valve and the launch valve control valve |
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List the four modes of the csv. |
Jog Automatic Defeat interlock Handwheel |
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What mode of the csv must you have permission from the C.O. To operate? |
Defeat interlock |
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What is the max and min settings for csv? |
320 max/20min |
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What component of the csv prevents spindle rotation and works in conjunction with the spindle lock to prevent valve movement. |
Guide block |
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In what circuit is the limit alarm relay? |
Final ready |
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Where on the Nimitz class carriers are the steam curt offs switches located? |
186ft and 198ft forward of cat station "0" |
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What port of the butterfly exhaust valve is considered the opening side? |
Port A |
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How is the disc of butterfly exhaust valve attached to the crank? |
Splined |
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Fluid pressure to operate the exhaust valve comes from what component |
Launch valve hydraulic lock valve |
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What's the purpose of the pressure breaking orifice elbow? |
Prevents build up of steam pressure behind the steam pistons |
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What is the diameter of the pressure breaking orifice? |
.750 or 3/4 inch |
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What is the purpose of the exhaust valve hydraulic lock valve? |
Opens and closes the exhaust valve by controlling flow of fluid into the exhaust valve actuator |
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What does the steam pressure cutoff switches initiate? |
Closing the launch valves Opening of exhaust valves Advancing of the grab |
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What component transfers it's motion by means of a drum assembly to the cable drive system? |
Hydraulic motor |
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What is the purpose of the drum assembly? |
Winds/unwinds drive cables to advance/retract grab based on the directional rotation of the motor |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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What is the operating lvl of the gravity tank? |
600-800 gallons |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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What is the operating lvl of the gravity tank? |
600-800 gallons |
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What indicates an increase in fluid viscosity? |
Water loss |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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What is the operating lvl of the gravity tank? |
600-800 gallons |
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What indicates an increase in fluid viscosity? |
Water loss |
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What indicates a loss in inhibitors? |
Change in ph# |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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What is the operating lvl of the gravity tank? |
600-800 gallons |
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What indicates an increase in fluid viscosity? |
Water loss |
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What indicates a loss in inhibitors? |
Change in ph# |
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What is the maximum capacity of the main hydraulic pumps? |
73 GPM |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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What is the operating lvl of the gravity tank? |
600-800 gallons |
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What indicates an increase in fluid viscosity? |
Water loss |
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What indicates a loss in inhibitors? |
Change in ph# |
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What is the maximum capacity of the main hydraulic pumps? |
73 GPM |
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What panel of the cvs controls hydraulic? |
Left front panel |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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What is the operating lvl of the gravity tank? |
600-800 gallons |
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What indicates an increase in fluid viscosity? |
Water loss |
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What indicates a loss in inhibitors? |
Change in ph# |
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What is the maximum capacity of the main hydraulic pumps? |
73 GPM |
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What panel of the cvs controls hydraulic? |
Left front panel |
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What panel of the cvs controls NGL system? |
Right intermediate front panel |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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What is the operating lvl of the gravity tank? |
600-800 gallons |
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What indicates an increase in fluid viscosity? |
Water loss |
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What indicates a loss in inhibitors? |
Change in ph# |
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What is the maximum capacity of the main hydraulic pumps? |
73 GPM |
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What panel of the cvs controls hydraulic? |
Left front panel |
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What panel of the cvs controls NGL system? |
Right intermediate front panel |
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What is the purpose of the launch valve emergency cutout valve? |
Prevents launch valves from opening by directing fluid to closing side of launch valves |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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What is the reeve ratio of the retraction engine? |
16 to 1 |
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What is the purpose of the capacity selector valve? |
Provides a means of varying the energy output of the catapult by controlling the opening rate of the launch valves |
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Where is the stroke control actuator located? |
On the bottom of the main accumulator |
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Where is the volume normal actuator located? |
On the top of the main accumulator and gives interlock complete |
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What component actuates the stroke control limit switch on c-13 cats? |
Tapered spear bolted the air/oil superstore piston |
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What component of the bridle tensioning system reduces shock on the c-13 cats? |
Surge accumulator |
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What component prevents destructive impact when the tensioner strikes the grab? |
End cap |
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What is the normal operating range for the pressure regulator? |
800-1200 psi |
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The bridle tensioner control valve is controlled by fluid pressure from what component? |
Bridle tensioner pilot valve |
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What component reduces accumulator pressure to the established tensioner operating pressure? |
Grove or republic pressure regulator |
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What is the max capacity of the gravity tank? |
1144 gallons |
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What component prevents the advance/retract cables from becoming crossed or tangled on the drum? |
Traverse carriage |
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What is the operating lvl of the gravity tank? |
600-800 gallons |
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What indicates an increase in fluid viscosity? |
Water loss |
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What indicates a loss in inhibitors? |
Change in ph# |
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What is the maximum capacity of the main hydraulic pumps? |
73 GPM |
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What panel of the cvs controls hydraulic? |
Left front panel |
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What panel of the cvs controls NGL system? |
Right intermediate front panel |
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What is the purpose of the launch valve emergency cutout valve? |
Prevents launch valves from opening by directing fluid to closing side of launch valves |
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An increase of elbow pressure is an indication of? |
Clogged Annulas ring |
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How many cams and switches does the retraction engine have? |
6cams and 4 switches |
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What component provides internal passages for brooks control valve functions? |
Retraction engine manifold |
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Does the rotary retraction engine have cable tensioned? |
Yes |
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What are the cable tensioners charged to? |
Pre charge to 450 psi Charged to 900 psi |
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What component transmits force created by the tensioner to the cable? |
Clevis assembly |
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What is the diameter of the retraction engine cable? |
9/16 in diameter |
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What component controls the advance and retract cycle times for the rotary retraction engine? |
Fine adjustment valves |
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What is the purpose of the grab? |
Provides a mechanical connection between the shuttle and the drive system |
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A decrease of elbow pressure is an indication of...? |
Clogged basket strainer |
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How many no loads must be conducted to certify a cat? |
20 |
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How many no loads must be conducted if a misalignment exsist? |
5 |
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Launch valves stroke timers reset in what phase of operation? |
Final ready if not reset manually |
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Maneuver aft circuits are energized in how many feet from the full retract position? |
39 feet |
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Advance circuits are energized how many feet from full forward position? |
75 feet |
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A decrease of elbow pressure is an indication of...? |
Clogged basket strainer |
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How many no loads must be conducted to certify a cat? |
20 |
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How many no loads must be conducted if a misalignment exsist? |
5 |
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Launch valves stroke timers reset in what phase of operation? |
Final ready if not reset manually |
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Maneuver aft circuits are energized in how many feet from the full retract position? |
39 feet |
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Advance circuits are energized how many feet from full forward position? |
75 feet |
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What color is the hydraulic accumulator normal light? |
Green |
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What color is the hydraulic accumulator normal light? |
Green |
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What color is launch complete light? |
Blue |
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What color is the hydraulic accumulator normal light? |
Green |
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What color is launch complete light? |
Blue |
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How many panels does the mark-7 JBD's have? |
3 |
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What color is the hydraulic accumulator normal light? |
Green |
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What color is launch complete light? |
Blue |
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How many panels does the mark-7 JBD's have? |
3 |
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Minimum salt water inlet pressure for the mark-7 JBD's is? |
90 psi |
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How many panels does the Mark-6 MOD 2 (cat 4) JBD's have? |
4 |
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How many panels does the Mark-6 MOD 2 (cat 4) JBD's have? |
4 |
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How many fear assemblies does the Mark-6 MOD 2 have? |
2 |
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What is the purpose of the four-way control valves? |
Controls flow of fluid to and from the hydraulic cylinders |
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Hydraulic cylinders are capable of operating with up to, how many psi, on either side of the Pistons? |
3000 psi |
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What is the max temperature the JBD's can be operated at? |
210 f |
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What is the minimum saltwater pressure for the Mark-6 MOD 2 (cat 4) JBD's? |
40 psi |
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What component controls the flow of cooling water through the JBD's panel module assemblies? |
7 total orifices that restrict the output of water |
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What component guides launch bar into engagement with spreader assembly? |
NGL guide track |
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What is the max buffing stroke of NGL |
51 in |
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What is the purpose of the reset assembly? |
Allows buffer hooks to drop below the surface of the flight deck |
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What reduces friction during movement of the NGL assembly? |
Rollers on the slide assembly |
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What is the purpose of the four-way control valves? |
Controls flow of fluid to and from the hydraulic cylinders |
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Hydraulic cylinders are capable of operating with up to, how many psi, on either side of the Pistons? |
3000 psi |
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What is the max temperature the JBD's can be operated at? |
210 f |
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What is the minimum saltwater pressure for the Mark-6 MOD 2 (cat 4) JBD's? |
40 psi |
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What component controls the flow of cooling water through the JBD's panel module assemblies? |
7 total orifices that restrict the output of water |
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What component guides launch bar into engagement with spreader assembly? |
NGL guide track |
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What is the max buffing stroke of NGL |
51 in |
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What is the purpose of the reset assembly? |
Allows buffer hooks to drop below the surface of the flight deck |
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What reduces friction during movement of the NGL assembly? |
Rollers on the slide assembly |
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What meters and prevents over heating of hydraulic fluid on the NGL? |
Metering screws 8.5 gallons 1600 PDS holding force Operating hydraulic fluid desired temp 120-160 f Max 200f Pre charge 200-250 Operating 300-500 |
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What is the purpose of the four-way control valves? |
Controls flow of fluid to and from the hydraulic cylinders |
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What component provides uniform declaration of the shuttle? |
Shock absorber assembly |
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Hydraulic cylinders are capable of operating with up to, how many psi, on either side of the Pistons? |
3000 psi |
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What is the max temperature the JBD's can be operated at? |
210 f |
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What is the minimum saltwater pressure for the Mark-6 MOD 2 (cat 4) JBD's? |
40 psi |
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What component controls the flow of cooling water through the JBD's panel module assemblies? |
7 total orifices that restrict the output of water |
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What component guides launch bar into engagement with spreader assembly? |
NGL guide track |
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What is the max buffing stroke of NGL |
51 in |
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What is the purpose of the reset assembly? |
Allows buffer hooks to drop below the surface of the flight deck |
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What reduces friction during movement of the NGL assembly? |
Rollers on the slide assembly |
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What meters and prevents over heating of hydraulic fluid on the NGL? |
Metering screws 8.5 gallons 1600 PDS holding force Operating hydraulic fluid desired temp 120-160 f Max 200f Pre charge 200-250 Operating 300-500 |
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What is the purpose of the four-way control valves? |
Controls flow of fluid to and from the hydraulic cylinders |
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What component provides uniform declaration of the shuttle? |
Shock absorber assembly |
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What component controls fluid flow supplies from hydraulic system to the buffer cylinder assembly? |
NGL valve manifold |
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Hydraulic cylinders are capable of operating with up to, how many psi, on either side of the Pistons? |
3000 psi |
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What is the max temperature the JBD's can be operated at? |
210 f |
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What is the minimum saltwater pressure for the Mark-6 MOD 2 (cat 4) JBD's? |
40 psi |
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What component controls the flow of cooling water through the JBD's panel module assemblies? |
7 total orifices that restrict the output of water |
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What component guides launch bar into engagement with spreader assembly? |
NGL guide track |
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What is the max buffing stroke of NGL |
51 in |
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What is the purpose of the reset assembly? |
Allows buffer hooks to drop below the surface of the flight deck |
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What reduces friction during movement of the NGL assembly? |
Rollers on the slide assembly |
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What meters and prevents over heating of hydraulic fluid on the NGL? |
Metering screws 8.5 gallons 1600 PDS holding force Operating hydraulic fluid desired temp 120-160 f Max 200f Pre charge 200-250 Operating 300-500 |
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Max taxing speed for the NGL system? |
4 knots |
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Max taxing speed for the NGL system? |
4 knots |
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What is the retraction engine cable replacement criteria? |
5 or more wires broken in one rope lay 20 or more wires broken in a 30 ft length 5000 to 5500 shots or 24 months in service which ever comes first |
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What is another name for the operation control assembly on the MK 7 JBD? |
Trunnion assembly |
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What is another name for the operation control assembly on the MK 7 JBD? |
Trunnion assembly |
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When do the steam pressure cutoff switches open and close? |
Open at 10 psi +/-2 close at 20 psi +/-1 |
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What is the purpose of the cro valve? |
Stops all aircraft with the same amount of runout reward less of A/C weight and speed |
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What is the purpose of the cro valve? |
Stops all aircraft with the same amount of runout reward less of A/C weight and speed |
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What type of fluid does the arresting gear engine use? |
Ethylene glycol |
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What is the purpose of the cro valve? |
Stops all aircraft with the same amount of runout reward less of A/C weight and speed |
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What type of fluid does the arresting gear engine use? |
Ethylene glycol |
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What type of fluid does the barricade engine use? |
Ethylene glycol |
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What is the purpose of the cro valve? |
Stops all aircraft with the same amount of runout reward less of A/C weight and speed |
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What type of fluid does the arresting gear engine use? |
Ethylene glycol |
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What type of fluid does the barricade engine use? |
Ethylene glycol |
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What component acts as a receiver for the ram and as a reservoir for the fluid to be displaced by the ram? |
Main engine cylinder |
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What component constitutes the actual engine of the arresting gear? |
Main engine cylinder and the ram assembly |
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What component constitutes the actual engine of the arresting gear? |
Main engine cylinder and the ram assembly |
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What component cleans the ram assembly of the arresting gear engine? |
Split wiper and wiper retainer |
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What is the arresting gear engine accumulator initially charged to and what pressure does the accumulator go up to when arrestment is made? |
400 psi initial charge and 650 psi upon arrestment |
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What is the arresting gear engine accumulator initially charged to and what pressure does the accumulator go up to when arrestment is made? |
400 psi initial charge and 650 psi upon arrestment |
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How many total slippers are there in the Mark 7 arresting gear accumulator? |
24 |
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What is the arresting gear engine accumulator initially charged to and what pressure does the accumulator go up to when arrestment is made? |
400 psi initial charge and 650 psi upon arrestment |
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How many total slippers are there in the Mark 7 arresting gear accumulator? |
24 |
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What is the maximum wear on the accumulator roller and cage assembly? |
.026 |
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What is the arresting gear engine accumulator initially charged to and what pressure does the accumulator go up to when arrestment is made? |
400 psi initial charge and 650 psi upon arrestment |
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How many total slippers are there in the Mark 7 arresting gear accumulator? |
24 |
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What is the maximum wear on the accumulator roller and cage assembly? |
.026 |
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What is the minimum/ maximum cam index? |
+/- 5- |
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What is the Mark 7 MOD 2 A/G gear max service stroke? |
171 inches |
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What is the mark 7 mod 3 A/G gear maximum service stroke? |
186 inches |
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What component adjusts the cam index? |
Adjustable anchor |
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How many pulleys are there on the A/G drive system? |
8 |
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What is the mark 7 mod 3 A/G gear maximum service stroke? |
186 inches |
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What component adjusts the cam index? |
Adjustable anchor |
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How many pulleys are there on the A/G drive system? |
8 |
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What must be stamped on the drive system A/G engine and what does it signify? |
P-72, signifies that the drive system cable has been proof loaded to 7200 pds |
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What component adjusts the cable tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Turnbuckle assembly |
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What component adjusts the cable tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Turnbuckle assembly |
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What component adjusts can chain tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Pillow blocks |
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What component adjusts the cable tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Turnbuckle assembly |
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What component adjusts can chain tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Pillow blocks |
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What is the diameter of the cable for the drive system? |
3/8 inch in diameter |
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What component adjusts the cable tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Turnbuckle assembly |
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What component adjusts can chain tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Pillow blocks |
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What is the diameter of the cable for the drive system? |
3/8 inch in diameter |
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What three sprockets make up the drive system? |
Jack Can Drive sprockets |
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What component adjusts the cable tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Turnbuckle assembly |
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What component adjusts can chain tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Pillow blocks |
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What is the diameter of the cable for the drive system? |
3/8 inch in diameter |
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What three sprockets make up the drive system? |
Jack Can Drive sprockets |
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What is the max dimension for the turnbuckle assembly? |
16 1/16+/- 1/16 inch |
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What component adjusts the cable tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Turnbuckle assembly |
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What component adjusts can chain tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Pillow blocks |
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What is the diameter of the cable for the drive system? |
3/8 inch in diameter |
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What three sprockets make up the drive system? |
Jack Can Drive sprockets |
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What is the max dimension for the turnbuckle assembly? |
16 1/16+/- 1/16 inch |
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When is the size of the cro valve opening adjusted? |
While the engine is in battery engine |
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What component adjusts the cable tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Turnbuckle assembly |
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What component adjusts can chain tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Pillow blocks |
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What is the diameter of the cable for the drive system? |
3/8 inch in diameter |
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What three sprockets make up the drive system? |
Jack Can Drive sprockets |
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What is the max dimension for the turnbuckle assembly? |
16 1/16+/- 1/16 inch |
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When is the size of the cro valve opening adjusted? |
While the engine is in battery engine |
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What component of the cro valve adjusts the upper lever? |
Lead screw |
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What component adjusts the cable tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Turnbuckle assembly |
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What component adjusts can chain tension on the A/G engine drive system? |
Pillow blocks |
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What is the diameter of the cable for the drive system? |
3/8 inch in diameter |
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What three sprockets make up the drive system? |
Jack Can Drive sprockets |
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What is the max dimension for the turnbuckle assembly? |
16 1/16+/- 1/16 inch |
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When is the size of the cro valve opening adjusted? |
While the engine is in battery engine |
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What component of the cro valve adjusts the upper lever? |
Lead screw |
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The weight selector unit for the cro valve assembly uses what electrical source? |
440 volt 60hertz 3 phase source |
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What is the max difference that the weight selector can be off? |
500+/- max difference |
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What is the max difference that the weight selector can be off? |
500+/- max difference |
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What is the purpose of the retract valve? |
Helps retract the A/G engine back to battery position |
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What is the max difference that the weight selector can be off? |
500+/- max difference |
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What is the purpose of the retract valve? |
Helps retract the A/G engine back to battery position |
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What is the stroke of the plunger assembly for the retract valve adjusted to ? |
0.678 or 11/16 of an inch |
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What is the max difference that the weight selector can be off? |
500+/- max difference |
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What is the purpose of the retract valve? |
Helps retract the A/G engine back to battery position |
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What is the stroke of the plunger assembly for the retract valve adjusted to ? |
0.678 or 11/16 of an inch |
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What is the correct tension for the shock absorber assembly on the retract valve? |
50 lbs |
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What is the max difference that the weight selector can be off? |
500+/- max difference |
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What is the purpose of the retract valve? |
Helps retract the A/G engine back to battery position |
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What is the stroke of the plunger assembly for the retract valve adjusted to ? |
0.678 or 11/16 of an inch |
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What is the correct tension for the shock absorber assembly on the retract valve? |
50 lbs |
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The retract cable must have at least a minimum of how many lbs of cable tension? |
30lbs |
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What is the max difference that the weight selector can be off? |
500+/- max difference |
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What is the purpose of the retract valve? |
Helps retract the A/G engine back to battery position |
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What is the stroke of the plunger assembly for the retract valve adjusted to ? |
0.678 or 11/16 of an inch |
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What is the correct tension for the shock absorber assembly on the retract valve? |
50 lbs |
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The retract cable must have at least a minimum of how many lbs of cable tension? |
30lbs |
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What is the diameter of the retract cable? |
1/4 inch in diameter |
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What is the max difference that the weight selector can be off? |
500+/- max difference |
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What is the purpose of the retract valve? |
Helps retract the A/G engine back to battery position |
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What is the stroke of the plunger assembly for the retract valve adjusted to ? |
0.678 or 11/16 of an inch |
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What is the correct tension for the shock absorber assembly on the retract valve? |
50 lbs |
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The retract cable must have at least a minimum of how many lbs of cable tension? |
30lbs |
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What is the diameter of the retract cable? |
1/4 inch in diameter |
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What approximate retraction times are desired for the mark7 arresting gear engine? |
15-20 seconds |
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What component acts as a seal between retract valve seat and body? |
O-rings |
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What component acts as a seal between retract valve seat and body? |
O-rings |
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What component acts as a seal for the lower part of the retract valve? |
V-ring packing |
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What component acts as a seal between retract valve seat and body? |
O-rings |
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What component acts as a seal for the lower part of the retract valve? |
V-ring packing |
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What technical manual is known as the arresting gear bible? |
NAVAIR51-5BCA1.1 |
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What component acts as a seal between retract valve seat and body? |
O-rings |
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What component acts as a seal for the lower part of the retract valve? |
V-ring packing |
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What technical manual is known as the arresting gear bible? |
NAVAIR51-5BCA1.1 |
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What is the capacity of the stowage tank for the fluid replenishment system? |
6 gallons |
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What component acts as a seal between retract valve seat and body? |
O-rings |
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What component acts as a seal for the lower part of the retract valve? |
V-ring packing |
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What technical manual is known as the arresting gear bible? |
NAVAIR51-5BCA1.1 |
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What is the capacity of the stowage tank for the fluid replenishment system? |
6 gallons |
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What is the purpose of the fluid stowage system? |
Provides a method for storing and transferring engine hydraulic fluid from one arresting gear engine |
