What size bolt is used to ground an aft mounted battery to the longeron? Thanks, Tom
T Tsabean Active Member Dec 14, 2019 #1 What size bolt is used to ground an aft mounted battery to the longeron? Thanks, Tom
sapeloson Well Known Member Dec 15, 2019 #2 I used an.... AN3 I can't remember where I found this but, I did..... somewhere.....
Wunderon Well Known Member Dec 15, 2019 #3 Installed an AN5 as that came in the option kit I got from Vans, so the prebuilt cable fit. That said, the Odyssey battery terminal is an M6 so mine is probably overkill. dave
Installed an AN5 as that came in the option kit I got from Vans, so the prebuilt cable fit. That said, the Odyssey battery terminal is an M6 so mine is probably overkill. dave
G gasman Well Known Member Friend Dec 16, 2019 #5 jliltd said: Here is a shot of mine. It is an AN4 bolt (1/4" diameter). Click to expand... This entire connection should be coated with DE-OX before installation. This IS the outpath of the current.
jliltd said: Here is a shot of mine. It is an AN4 bolt (1/4" diameter). Click to expand... This entire connection should be coated with DE-OX before installation. This IS the outpath of the current.
skylor Well Known Member Dec 16, 2019 #6 Correct Ground Attachment gasman said: This entire connection should be coated with DE-OX before installation. This IS the outpath of the current. Click to expand... AC43.13-1B recommends to correct washer materials to use at the ground to air frame attachment point to minimize dissimilar metal corrosion: Skylor
Correct Ground Attachment gasman said: This entire connection should be coated with DE-OX before installation. This IS the outpath of the current. Click to expand... AC43.13-1B recommends to correct washer materials to use at the ground to air frame attachment point to minimize dissimilar metal corrosion: Skylor
fl-mike Well Known Member Dec 16, 2019 #7 For aluminum washers, visit the pop rivet section of your local hardware store. They have aluminum washers for aluminum pop rivets.
For aluminum washers, visit the pop rivet section of your local hardware store. They have aluminum washers for aluminum pop rivets.
skylor Well Known Member Dec 16, 2019 #8 Al Washers fl-mike said: For aluminum washers, visit the pop rivet section of your local hardware store. They have aluminum washers for aluminum pop rivets. Click to expand... Aircraft Spruce sells AN960 aluminum washers in standard aircraft sizes. They are pretty inexpensive. Skylor
Al Washers fl-mike said: For aluminum washers, visit the pop rivet section of your local hardware store. They have aluminum washers for aluminum pop rivets. Click to expand... Aircraft Spruce sells AN960 aluminum washers in standard aircraft sizes. They are pretty inexpensive. Skylor