Van's Aircraft RV-12 Maintenance Manual

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CHAPTER 8 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
OVERVIEW ....................................................................................................................... 8-2
Components ................................................................................................................ 8-2
Optional Lighting ......................................................................................................... 8-3
Optional Components .................................................................................................. 8-3
SERVICE .......................................................................................................................... 8-4
Supplies ...................................................................................................................... 8-4
Tools ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8-4
Expendable ............................................................................................................................................................ 8-4
Replaceable ........................................................................................................................................................... 8-4
General ....................................................................................................................... 8-5
Battery removal ..................................................................................................................................................... 8-5
Installation .......................................................................................................................................................... 8-5
Fuse replacement .................................................................................................................................................. 8-6
Pitch-trim servo replacement ................................................................................................................................. 8-7
Electrical component replacement ......................................................................................................................... 8-9
AV Control board replacement ............................................................................................................................ 8-10
Wire repair ........................................................................................................................................................... 8-11
Wire replacement ................................................................................................................................................ 8-11
Snap bushing replacement .................................................................................................................................. 8-13
Service Schedule Procedures ................................................................................... 8-14
Battery terminal cleaning ..................................................................................................................................... 8-14
Battery recharge .................................................................................................................................................. 8-14
Terminal tab cleaning .......................................................................................................................................... 8-14
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Van's Aircraft RV-12 Specifications

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Brand	Van's Aircraft
Model	RV-12
Category	Aircrafts
Language	English