Eaton Pulsed Electric Chip Detector System
Eaton’s Tedeco® brand products have been issued an STC by the FAA to cover the manufacture and installation of a Zapper® Pulsed Electric Chip Detector System for Sikorsky S-76 helicopters equipped with Turbomeca Arriel engines. The primary components of the system are a two-channel Power Module, a Chip pulse switch and a chip detector test switch. The system operates in conjunction with existing aircraft wiring and engine chip detector(s).
Features
- Avoidance of leaks associated with seal deformation
- Extended life cycle performance
- Lightweight construction
- Machined-in control of spring location and deflection
- Minimal valve poppet chatter
- Prolonged seal life