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Re: Europa-List: fuel system info

Subject: Re: Europa-List: fuel system info
From: Ami McFadyean <ami@mcfadyean.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 16:43:49

OK. I could be wrong on that, but it looks finer than, say, 100.
The Rotax engine manual actually specifies 100 micron as a maximum filter
size.
On hte Europa, the vapour return orifice is 75 micron (twice what Rotax
specifiy!), so coarser filters could risk blocking that orifice.

Regards,
Duncan.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Graham Singleton" <graham@gflight.f9.co.uk>
Subject: Europa-List: fuel system info


<graham@gflight.f9.co.uk>
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> >Subject: Re: Europa-List: fuel system info
> >
> ><ami@mcfadyean.freeserve.co.uk>
> >
> >I'm fairly sure the Mr Funnel is 75 micron.
> >
> >Duncan McF.
>
> Andair told me it was bigger and that they could not source the same mesh.
> Rotax specify 70 micron, which is the reason they use that.
> Graham
>
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