Flybox EFC57-P Bedienungsanleitung
Electronic Flap Controller
EFC57-P / EFC-P
Revision# 3.4 03/12/2019
For firmware version 1.5
Flybox
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Installation and User Manual, Safety
Instructions and Warning Booklet
This product is not TSO’d and cannot be installed into
traditional FAA Part 23 and similarly Type-Certificate Aircraft
Document A2019EFC
Revision#3.4, 12/2019
For firmware version 1.5
This booklet is suitable for printing in A5 format.
MECHANICAL INSTALLATION
SECTIONS
TRANSDUCER & ACTUATOR INSTALLATION
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
USE OF THE INSTRUMENT
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT NOTICE AND WARNINGS
INDEX
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EFC57-P/EFC-P- User’s manual - Installation and User
Manual, Safety Instructions and Warning Booklet
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Flybox® product. We hope
it fully satisfy you and makes your flights pleasant and
secure.
Developing EFC57-P and EFC-P, hereinafter referred
to as the EFCX, our intent was to create a compact and
lightweight flap controller, easy to install and use and
reliable. We are confident our products will be
satisfactory and will make your flying experience a
pleasant one.
NOTE: Used to highlight important information.
CAUTION: Used to warn the user, it indicates a potentially
hazardous situation or improper use of the product.
WARNING: Used to indicate a dangerous situation that can
cause personal injury or death if the instruction is
disregarded.
Symbols used in the Installation and User Manual,
Safety Instructions and Warning Booklet
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Important notices & warnings
WARNING: It is the owner’s responsibility to test this device
before operating the aircraft and to make sure nobody is
using it unless properly instructed and authorized to do so.
WARNING: This device is intended to be installed on
NON-TYPE CERTIFIED AIRCRAFT ONLY, as it does NOT
require any air operator’s certificate. Refer to your national
aviation authorities to check if this device can be installed on
your aircraft.
WARNING: These instructions must be provided to users
before use, and retained for ready reference by the user.
The user must read, understand (or have explained) and
heed all instructions and warnings supplied with this product
and with those products intended for use in association with
it. Always keep a copy of the Installation and User Manual,
Safety Instructions and Warning Booklet on the aircraft. In
case of change of ownership, the Installation and User
Manual, Safety Instructions and Warning Booklet must be
delivered together with all of the other papers.
WARNING: Read the Installation and User Manual, Safety
Instructions and Warning Booklet before installing the device
on your aircraft and follow the procedure described therein.
WARNING: Once the installation process is completed, it is
extremely important to test the device before taking off to
make sure it works properly. Therefore, we strongly suggest
to double check all of the electronic instruments available on
the aircraft and to turn them on to verify they function correctly.
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Important notices & warnings
WARNING: Alterations, additions, or repairs not performed
by the instrument manufacturer or by a person or organization
authorized by the manufacturer shall negate any warranty.
WARNING: It is the responsibility of the installer to properly
install the device on the aircraft. In case of calibration, or any
technical or functional customization of the device, the
responsibility lies with the individual who carried out such
operation.
FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: If this product is not used correctly, or it is
subjected to additions or alterations, the effectiveness
of this device may be considerably reduced.
WARNING: The unit isn’t waterproof. Serious damage could
occur if the unit is exposed to water or spray jets.
WARNING: The EFCX is attached directly to the flaps
actuator: the non-respect of the instructions or a damage to
the EFCX may result in unexpected movements of the flaps.
In this situation you must immediately disable the EFCX by
turning the switch in the “MANUAL” position (see chap.4.4
“Use in MANUAL mode”).
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CAUTION: the EFCX must be turned off in case of start with
booster. open the corresponding breaker before starting.
warranty shall not apply for damage to the EFCX for this
reason.
NOTE: Although the EFCX has been heavily tested to ensure
the maximum safety in every condition, the correct operation
depends also by installation and wiring, that must be
accurately made and verified reading completely this manual.
CAUTION: The pilot must understand the operation of this
instrument prior to flight, and must not allow anyone to use
it without knowing the operation. Don't use this instrument
in flight until you are sure of the correct operating of the same.
CAUTION: When the installation is finished you must do a
test, prior to flight, switching on all the possible source of
electric noise and checking the properly operation of this
instrument.
CAUTION: Using this instrument over the maximum
allowable ranges can cause malfunction or wrong indications.
Important notices & warnings
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NOTE: The Installation and User Manual, Safety Instructions
and Warning Booklet will be updated annually if needed.
All changes or updates will be published on our website
www.flyboxavionics.com in the "support" section.
NOTE: Upon receipt of the instrument it is advisable to register
on our website www.flyboxavionics.it in the "product
registration" section.
The Registration data will be used only to send important news
or information about available firmware updates or to
communicate safety information about the instrument.
NOTE: Flybox Avionics reserves the right to change or
improve its products as well as terms, conditions, and notices
under which their products are offered without prior notice.
Important notices & warnings
NOTE: The consumer decides of his own free will if the
purchased product is suitable and safe for his need. If the
consumer does not agree with the notices contained in this
Installation and user Manual, Safety Instructions and Warning
Booklet, do not install this instrument in his aircraft.
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Index
2.1 3
Transducer installation
SECTION 2
7
3.1 Electrical installation
SECTION 3
1
1.1
SECTION 1
Mechanical installation
Rectangular panel version
2
2”¼ round panel version
1
2.2 5
Actuator installation
9
3.2 Wiring diagram for actuator with no
internal limit switches
9
3.3 Wiring diagram for actuator with
internal limit switches
10
3.4 Wiring diagram for actuator with
internal limit switches and external
wires
11
3.5 Wirings check
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Index
SECTION 4
4.1 12
Panel indicators and commands
5.1 18
Technical specifications
SECTION 5
4.2 13
Operation instructions
4.3 15
Use in AUTOMATIC mode
4.4 16
Use in MANUAL mode
4.5
17
Troubleshooting and
error code
19
Warranty
TERM OF USE AND DISCLAIMER…………… …… 20
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