GRAUPNER G-BOOSTER 160 – Manual 1.91
EDT Status Display (Engine Data Terminal)
TH:
= Throttle is a combined function display and error display for the engine operation.
Function display – example for a standard start-up procedure:
TH:lock
→
Remote control locked – to unlock it, pull the throttle and the trimming
all the way back. See also 51:RC1-TRIM.OFF (page 25).
TH:stop
→
Remote control unlocked – engine off – to turn it on, push the trimming
up. See also 52:RC1-IDLE (page 25).
TH:run-
→
Engine on – for a further check, push the throttle forward.
See also 53:RC1-100% (page 25).
TH:rel-
→
Check complete – to start the turbine, pull the throttle back to the IDLE
position within 10 seconds.
The electric starter confirms the starting procedure by turning briefly.
TH:fire
→
Preheating of the kerosene igniter, this takes about 5 to 15 seconds.
TH:spin
→
Spin-up via the electric starter and fuel ignition.
See also 40:SPINUP/FIRE (page 23).
TH:heat
→
Heat-up phase of the kerosene igniter and the combustion chamber.
See also 44:HEAT-UP (page 23).
TH:acce
→
Acceleration of the turbine to normal operation.
See also 43:ACCE-RAMP (page 23).
TH:cal.
→
Calibration of the fuel pump and the fuel supply system.
TH:idle100%
Thrust available to the pilot.
Ready for takeoff!
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