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De Havilland Airscrew Service Manual On Cd on 2040-parts.com

Location:

Ingleburn, NSW, Australia

Ingleburn, NSW, Australia
Condition:New

Perfect scanned copy of the De Havilland Service Manual for Controllable Pitch & Constanst Speed airscrews ( Propellers ) for both Spring & Pressure operated Types. 103 pages scanned as High resolution TIF images.  Very well illustrated with photographs & tables. Also included on the CD is an Adobe Acrobat version of the manual for easy browsing (Adobe Reader 7.0 supplied on the CD). Original manual published by the DeHavilland Aircraft Company Limited in August 1938.  Comes in a nicely printed Jewel case. See my other auctions for more De Havilland & Vintage Aircraft & Engine manuals. Contents include :

INTRODUCTION

Take-off & Climb Performance

Altitude Performance

High Speed Aircraft

Multi-engined Aircraft

Brief General Description of the Airscrew

 

CHAPTER I                            - Component Parts of the Airscrew

CHAPTER II                           - Description of the Operating Mechanism

CHAPTER III                          - Operation of the Airscrew Under Constant Speed Control

CHAPTER IV                          - Installation of Airscrew

CHAPTER V                           - Running Instructions

CHAPTER VI                          - Troubles Affecting Pitch Change

CHAPTER VII                        - Complete Overhaul of the Airscrew

CHAPTER VIII                       - Inspection of Parts & Reconditioning

CHAPTER IX                          - Re-Assembly of Airscrew after Overhaul

CHAPTER X                           - Balancing the Airscrew

CHAPTER XI                          - Maintenance

CHAPTER XII                        - General

                                                  Toolkits

APPENDIX I                          - Schedule of Fits & Clearances

APPENDIX II                         - Installation Torque on Piston

APPENDIX III                        - Static Blade Torque for Final Assembly

 

ILLUSTRATIONS                    5,000 Size Controllable Pitch Airscrew

Comparative Take-off & Climb Performance

Components of Blade assembly

Blade Plug & Components

Barrel Bolts & Barrel Support Blocks

Spider & Components

Counterweight Bracket & Components

Cylinder & Components

Piston & Components

Assembly Chart

Airscrew in Part Section, Perspective Sketch

Vector Diagram showing forces on Counterweights in Fine Pitch

Part Section Sketch, Barrel and Thrust Races

Spider with Packing Plates and Shim Packs

Sketch of Airscrew in Coarse & Fine Pitch

Sketch of Counterweight and Base Setting in Elevation

Sketch of Skeleton Assembly Showing Base & Counterweight Settings in Correct Perspective

Airscrew Blades – Shank Ends

Component Parts – less Blades – 5,000 size 20â Airscrew

Fitting of Thrustrace Bearing

Spider – Packing Plates, Barrel Support Blocks & Rear Half Barrel

Spring Clips on Thrust Bearings

Assembling Front Half Barrel

Inserting Cylinder, Piston Assembly

Assembly of Counterweights showing use of Allen Key

Checking Blade Angle

Three-way Airscrew on Balancing Ways

Blade Balancing Chart

Running Tool Kit

Workshop Tool Kit

Special Equipment

 

** Note that the sample pages below are much lower resolution than on the CD.
 
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CD sent via First Class Airmail from Australia

International delivery with 10 working days of payment

Payment via PAYPAL to buyers outside Australia.  Australian buyers: payment by most methods.

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