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Rudder Bias Actuator

Rudder Bias Actuator

Product catalog summary
Technical Specifications:
  • Product: Rudder Bias Actuator (RBA)
  • Manufacturer: FIMAC S.p.A.
  • Operating Temperature: -45°C to +95°C
  • Operating Fluid: Air supplied by engines
  • Unit Weight: 2.5 kg
  • Stroke: 100 mm
  • Piston Load: 2800 N
  • Electrical Heating: 360 W PTC heater
  • Application: Used on Gulfstream G150 and G200 aircraft
Functionality:

The pneumatic actuator automatically adjusts the tail position when one engine is off. It features a solenoid-driven shut-off valve that, when powered, connects the extension and retraction chambers, nullifying the actuation output force and allowing free movement of the connected surface. An external electrically powered heater blanket provides anti-freezing capabilities for high-altitude operations.

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Rudder Bias Actuator-1

Pneumatic actuator that moves the tail in the correct position automatically when one engine is off. A solenoid driven Shut-off valve, when powered, connects the extension and retraction chambers of the RBA, zeroing the actuation output force and enabling free movement of the surface connected to the RBA piston rod. An external heater blanket, electrically powered, provides anti freezing capability to the RBA in case of high altitude operation. TECHNICAL DATA: FIMAC Via Piemonte, 19 20030 SENAGO (Milano) Italy www.fimac.aero

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