ACR&Artex SLB406 ELT - Manual (Page 7)

ARTEX PRODUCTS / ACR ELECTRONICS, INC
DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
SLB 406 ELT
Page 7 of 43
MAR 27/11
570-6700 Rev. B
Initial Issue DEC 19/2006
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PROPRIETARY INFORMATION ............................................. 2
RECORD OF REVISIONS ............................................................ 3
SERVICE BULLETIN LIST ...................................................... 4
LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGE ...................................................... 6
RECORD OF REVISIONS ........................................................ 6
Notices .................................................................................. 9
Warnings ............................................................................... 9
Introduction ........................................................................ 10
Application ................................................................................................ 10
Description .......................................................................... 11
Certification:.............................................................................................. 12
Other requirements ................................................................................ 12
Programming: ........................................................................................ 12
Cospas-Sarsat Overview ............................................................................. 13
Figure 2 - SLB 406 View .......................................................................... 14
Operation ............................................................................ 15
Introduction ........................................................................................... 15
Deployment ........................................................................................... 15
Figure 3 – ELT Deployment ..................................................................... 15
Figure 4 - Indicators and Buttons ............................................................ 16
Functions .................................................................................................. 17
Activation .............................................................................................. 17
Normal Operation ................................................................................... 18
406.028 MHz Transmission ..................................................................... 18
121.5 MHz Homing Transmissions ........................................................... 18
Deactivation ........................................................................................... 18
Self-Test ................................................................................................ 18
Installation .......................................................................... 20
TSO C126 Paragraph D Requirements: ........................................................ 20
Parts List: .................................................................................................. 20
FAA Form 337 ........................................................................................... 21
Radio Station License ................................................................................. 21
Registration ............................................................................................... 21
International Beacon Registration Database ................................................ 24
Maintenance ........................................................................ 25
Periodic maintenance ................................................................................. 25
Battery replacement ............................................................................... 26
Figure 6 - ELT Battery Installation/Removal Exploded View ....................... 26