Mailing List lml@lancaironline.net Message #44586
From: <marv@lancair.net>
Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Flap switch placement
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 07:47:32 -0400
To: <lml>
Posted for "John Schroeder" <jschroeder@perigee.net>:

> Bill -
>
> We installed the switch on our ES to be closed/opened by the flap torque
>tube. We pop-riveted a surplus piece of delrin (leftover from the piece used
>to lock the tube in position). The edge of this piece was bevelled to provide
>a ramp for the roller on the switch leg to ramp smoothly up (actually moves
>the arm down to close it). The switch is mounted on a bracket so that it is
>adjustable fore and aft to get closure at the half flap position. See the
>attached pictures.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> John
>
>
> On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 17:43:51 -0400, Bill Bradburry
><bbradburry@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Scott.
>>
>> I would appreciate a picture if you can get one. The Legacy uses the linear
>> flap motor as well. Since it moves up and down as well as in and out, I
>> could use some visual direction as to how to mount the switch. Others have
>> mounted it on the torque arm. I am open to suggestions. :-)
>>
>>
>> Bill

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