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Old 6th Feb 2018, 21:41
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Circuit Breakers

Are aircraft circuit breakers thermal?
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Some are and some are not.
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How do you tell between the two?
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Originally Posted by Nidalap
Are aircraft circuit breakers thermal?
Please have a look at page 11-47 of the
FAA part 43
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some are now electronic
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Cessna use a self resetting thermal CB under the panel of the C152 to control voltage on the field wire.
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I can't post any links yet, but ah yep, now I'm seeing which ones are thermal and which ones aren't.

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