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Bristol Hercules Aero Engine Maintenance Manual On Cd on 2040-parts.com

Location:

Ingleburn, NSW, Australia

Ingleburn, NSW, Australia
Condition:New

Perfect scanned copy of the Bristol Hercules 630 Series Engines Maintenance Manual. Published by the Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited, Filton House Bristol England in 1949 including the first 2 ammendments. The Hercules was used in a wide range of aircraft including:
114 pages scanned as High resolution TIF images & digitally cleaned. Includes a large number of diagrams & photographic plates including some colour plates. Also included on the CD is an Adobe Acrobat version of the manual for easy browsing (Adobe Reader 7.0 supplied on the CD).  Comes in a nicely printed Jewel case. See my other auctions for more vintage aircraft & engine manuals.
 
Contents

Amendments

Engine Nomenclature

Engine Reference Data

Operating & Performance Data

Power & Consumption Curves

Part 1 – General Description

Crankcase

Front Cover

Sleeve Drive Mechanism

Crankshaft

Connecting Rods

Cylinder Assembly

Sleeve Operation

Supercharger

Rear Cover

Oil Sump

Reduction Gear

Lubrication System

Ignition System

Exhaust System

Engine Cooling System

Cowl Gill Motor

Starter

Hobson R.A.E. Injection Carburettor

Plessey Fuel Pump

Part 2 – Ground Running

General

Starting the Engine

Warming Up

Ground Running Precautions

Ground Checks after Installation

Ground Checks after periodical Inspection

Routine Pre-Flight Checks

Ground Checks after Last Flight of Day (or Night)

Shutting Down

Oil Dilution

Table of Running Defects & Remedies

Adjustments

Part 3 – Maintenance

Chapter 1 – Servicing Methods

Engine Cooling System

Oil System

Injector Carburettor & Fuel System

Fire Extinguisher System

Ignition System

Sparking Plugs

Air Intake System

Cylinder Assembly

Electric Starter

Thermo-couple

Service Tests & Inspection after Rectification and/or replacement of Engine Components

Chapter 2 – Inspection Schedule

                Routine Inspection Schedules

Chapter 3 – Preparation for Storage

Engine

Carburettor

Chapter 4 – Anti-Corrosion Procedure

Internal Protection of Engine

Injection Carburettors stored as Separate Units

External Protection of Engines

Part 4 – Tool Kits

Flight Servicing Kit No. 1

Flight Servicing Kit No. 2

Hobson Flight Tool Kit

 

** Note that the sample pages below are a much lower resolution than those 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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