Eclipse 500 User Manual

Section 7. Fuel Eclipse 5OO Systems Manual
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7.5.10 Fuel Temperature Sensor
A temperature sensor located within each sump tank measures sump tank fuel
temperature. If the fuel temperature in a sump tank reaches 150°F, a HOT FUEL
caution message appears. The sump temperature information turns amber. If the
fuel temperature in a sump tank reaches 170°F, a HOT FUEL warning message
appears. The sump temperature information turns red.
Figure 80. Fuel Synoptic- Fuel Hot Caution and Warning

Eclipse 500 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Eclipse Aerospace
Model	Eclipse 500
Type	Very Light Jet
Engines	2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW610F turbofans
Thrust per engine	900 lbf (4.0 kN)
Wingspan	37.9 ft (11.6 m)
Height	11.0 ft (3.4 m)
Avionics	Avio NG
First Flight	August 26, 2002
Maximum Speed	430 mph
Range	1, 125 nautical miles
Service Ceiling	41, 000 ft (12, 500 m)
Crew	1 or 2
Max Takeoff Weight	6, 000 pounds
Seating Capacity	4-6
Length	33 feet 6 inches
Empty Weight	3, 550 pounds
Payload	Varies with configuration and fuel load