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Old 2nd Apr 2019, 15:50
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Originally Posted by bill fly
Has anyone knowledge of stab motor overheat scenarios or motor specs on the Max?
If the stab trim is trimmed continuously - down, then up, then down - etc. for minutes on end, is it possible that the motors can eventually overheat and quit?
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To test the control cable and chain adjustment you have among others "Operate the stabilizer system through 5 full cycles."
So I do not see an overheat problem...
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