Flexball Italiana S.r.l. 4
1. Introduction
This manual describes the electronic remote control system in general and its operating, performance and
safety aspects. If it is the first time that you install an electronic control system, go to section 22 where you will
be guided to the necessary steps.
2. General installation features
2.1. Description of the system and its parts
The electronic engine remote control implements mechanical and electronic solutions with digital
communication technology. Only few devices are required to compose a complete electronic engine remote
control:
• Command stations
• Actuators
• Data communication cables which connect the command stations to the Actuators
2.2. Maximum extension of the system
The maximum configuration of the system is as shown in the following table:
Actuators The maximum number of engines that the system can control is 2
Command stations The maximum number of command stations in the installation is 3
80 meters Maximum distance between cockpit and engine room
2.3. System performance
Temperature
Operating temperature From -10 to 85°C
Storage temperature From -40 to 90°C
Mechanical features
Nominal load when actuator is providing a
pushing force
150 N (15 kg) with power consumption 1.5 A
Max load when actuator is providing
a pushing force
450 N (45 kg) with power consumption 5 A (with time <1 s)
Stroke of gearbox – forward
Stroke of gearbox – reverse
Stroke can be set to between 5 and 40 mm
Throttle stroke Stroke can be set to between 5 and 80 mm
Electrical features
Power supply (*) from 9,0 to 16 V
dc
or from 9,0 to 28,0 V
dc
Max. current absorbed 5 A
Current absorbed when the system isn’t loaded 0,5 A
* according to the version of the actuator
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