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FM 1-506 Fundamentals of Aircraft Power Plants ... - Survival Books

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WWW.SURVIVALEBOOKS.COM<strong>FM</strong> 1-<strong>506</strong>collect on the filter surface, the pressure across the filterwill slowly decrease. When the pressure reaches apredetermined value, the warning light flashes on.Fuel deicing systems are designed to be used inter-mittently. The system may be controlled manually by aswitch in the cockpit or automatically using a thermostaticA fuel heater protects the engine fuel system fromice formation. However, should ice form, the heater canalso be used to thaw ice on the fuel screen.In some installations the fuel filter is fitted with apressure-drop warning switch which illuminates a warninglight on the cockpit instrument panel. If ice begins to4-5

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