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xVue Touch Installation Manual
Rev 2
Page 3-27
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For Use in Non-Certified Aircraft
The KTP 73 must be located in Lightning Zone 2A or 3; refer to the lightning zones illustrated in Figure 3-6
below; or, refer to SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice Aircraft Lighting Zoning document ARP5414
for more details on lightning zones. The sensor tip should extend out of the airplane structure sufficient
to extend the tip into the free-stream. Ensure adequate space for sensor lead cable routing is available.
Refer to the airplane maintenance manual for additional information on the location of lighting zones.
Figure 3-6 Lightning Zones
NOTE
THE KTP 73 COMES WITH A NOMINAL LENGTH OF WIRE. THIS WIRE MAY NOT BE LONG
ENOUGH TO REACH THE DESIRED MOUNTING LOCATION, AND IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO
EXTEND THE WIRING. ENSURE YOU MATCH THE WIRE SIZE USED ON THE EXISTING WIRE
PROVIDED ON THE KT 73. IT IS ACCEPTABLE TO USE SPLICING OR IN-LINE CONNECTORS
AND IT IS RECOMMENDED TO CARRY THE SHIELD THROUGH THE SPLICE OR
CONNECTORS.