Flight and Operation Manual Rev 3.0 on 09-04-2013 - Trixy Aviation

9.4 Oil systemChecking the oil is very important:1. Both ignition circuits turned off2. Remove the cap of the oil container3. Turn the engine at the propeller in rotation tirection aproximately8-10 revolutions (until flushing sound can be heard)4. The oil level is measured while the gyrocopter is level <strong>and</strong>should not be lower than the middle of the flat area of the dipstick.It should not be higher than the top of the flat area.1 Pressure regulator 2 Oil pressure sensor3 Oil pump 4 Oil container5 Oil radiator 6 Oil filter7 Vent hose 8 Oil temperature sensorWarning: both ignition circuits must be turned off before the engineis turned by h<strong>and</strong> to check the oil level. There is a risk of severeinjury <strong>and</strong>/or death if this is ignored.Attention: Low oil level in the system may lead to damage <strong>and</strong>engine failure during flight.Note: In case of engine damage due to low oil level, all manufacturerwarranties are void!<strong>Flight</strong> <strong>and</strong> operation manual G 4-2 <strong>Rev</strong>ision <strong>3.0</strong> – 09.04.2013 90