ENGINEERING DATA SHEET EQUIPMENT
EPM-112
28 VDC WINDSHIELD HEATER
CONTROL UNIT


Application: Small jets, helicopters, etc.
Function: The control unit provides power to heating elements while monitoring the temperature of the windshield. It contains two independent channels, each rated for providing 1.4 kW to windshield heating elements.
Characteristics: Temperature Range: -55°C to +85°C.
Maximum weight: 600 gr, Typically 500 gr.
Dimensions of case: 96mm (W) x 80mm (L) x 43mm (H).
Dual control channel, each with 2 independent temperature sensor inputs.
Features: Status reporting via an ARINC 429 on single bus at 100 kHz with 100 ms transmission cycle.
Continuos BIT for high reliability operation.
Protection against over-current due to wiring or heater elements short circuit and open circuit.
Protection against over temperature and failure of sensors.
External fail safe contactor control.
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Data sheets are for initial product selection and comparison. Contact Leach International prior to choosing a component.
Date of issue: 7/06 - 41 - Page 1 of 3