X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 16:27:43 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [70.62.14.124] (HELO server1.USTEK) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.10) with ESMTP id 2170799 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 07:25:34 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=70.62.14.124; envelope-from=r.simon@ustek.com Subject: Therm-X deice X-Original-Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 07:27:47 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C7C3AE.82473DC2" X-Original-Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Content-class: urn:content-classes:message X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Thread-Topic: Therm-X deice Thread-Index: AcfDrmwxnhzqqbtaQFqG/0EdkXwTUwAAAmkw From: "Lancair" X-Original-Sender: "Robert Simon" X-Original-To: "LML" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C7C3AE.82473DC2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =20 Columbia has a copper mesh that shorted to the 100a 70vDC power - never a good thing! The RDD equipment is the same but the installation is different. My plane has large insulators that preclude this short. =20 =20 Robert M. Simon ES-P N301ES ________________________________ From: Bill Wade [mailto:dhc1@gwi.net]=20 Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 11:41 AM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: Therm-X deice There was some discussion earlier about deice systems- I'm interested in the Therm-X system myself. I ran across an AD for the Columbia aircraft ( 2006-25-08 ) that mandates rendering the system inoperative effective 12/21/06. This is to prevent a short at the connector that can damage the wings and horizontal stabilizer. =20 There was no mention of this that I could find on the Kelley website. Even though AD's don't apply to Experimentals, I expect the equipment supplied by RDDent is similar. -Bill Wade =20 =20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C7C3AE.82473DC2 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
Columbia has a copper mesh that shorted to the = 100a 70vDC=20 power - never a good thing!  The RDD equipment is the same but = the=20 installation is different.  My plane has large insulators that = preclude=20 this short. 
 
Robert M. Simon
ES-P N301ES

From: Bill Wade = [mailto:dhc1@gwi.net]=20
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 11:41 AM
To:=20 lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: Therm-X = deice

  There was some discussion = earlier about=20 deice systems- I'm interested in the Therm-X system myself. I ran across = an AD=20 for the Columbia aircraft ( 2006-25-08 ) that mandates rendering the = system=20 inoperative effective 12/21/06. This is to prevent a short at the = connector that=20 can damage the wings and horizontal stabilizer.
 
  There was no mention of this = that I could=20 find on the Kelley website. Even though AD's don't apply to = Experimentals,=20 I expect the equipment supplied by RDDent is similar.  -Bill=20 Wade
 
 
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