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BS 3G 101:1987

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Specification for general requirements for mechanical and electromechanical aircraft indicators
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

27-02-1987

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Cases
3. Connections
4. Mounting attitude
5. Indicator movements
6. Presentation
7. Cover glasses and windows
8. Integral lighting
9. Luminescent and fluorescent markings
10. Self-test
Table
1. Types of indicator case
Figures
1. Dimensions for flangeless round indicator cases
2. Dimensions for flangeless round indicator cases,
     panel cutouts
3. Standard dimensions for flangeless square and
     rectangular cases
4. Flangeless square indicator cases, 2 in (50.8 mm)
5. Flangeless square and rectangular cases, cutouts
6. Standard mooring plates, flangeless, square and
     rectangular cases
7. Standard adaptor plates, flangeless, square and
     rectangular cases
8. Mounting arrangement for flangeless square and
     rectangular indicator cases
9. Recesses for pitot pressure connections
10. Recesses for static pressure connections

Gives requirements for mechanical and electromechanical indicators used in aircraft which is regarded as a unit primarily concerned with the visual display of information. Includes luminescent and fluorescent markings and self-test, dimensions for flangeless round indicator cases, dimensions for flangeless round indicator cases, panel cutouts, standard dimensions for flangeless square and rectangular cases, flangeless square indicator cases, 2 in. (50.8 mm), flangeless square and rectangular cases, cutouts, standard mooring plates, flangeless, square and rectangular cases, mounting arrangement for flangeless square and rectangular indicator cases, recesses for pitot pressure connections, and recessed for static pressure connections.

This British Standard specifies requirements which are generally applicable to mechanical and electromechanical indicators for use in aircraft. It is to be read in conjunction with specifications for individual indicators and the relevant requirements of BS 3G 100.

For the purpose of this standard, an indicator is regarded as a unit primarily concerned with the visual display of information.

NOTE 1 The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

NOTE 2 The latest revision of an aerospace standard is indicated by a prefix number.

Committee
ACE/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 84/78651 DC and BS 2G101(1975). (12/2003) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2009. (12/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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BS 4084:1996 UNJ threads, with controlled root radius, for aerospace. Inch series
BS G 191:1965 Specification for lighting for aircraft indicators using integral filament lamps
BS G 211:1971 Specification for reflection-reducing coating of instrument windows and lighting wedges

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