INSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR JABIRU 2200 ...

Jabiru Aircraft Pty LtdInstruction & Maintenance ManualJabiru 2200 Aircraft EngineHydraulic Valve Lifter Models4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSTo ensure that the engine operates reliably, carefully observe all of the operating &maintenance instructions.4.1 Pre-Start Checks Daily Checks (See Paragraph 5.1) Move throttle position to FULL & check for ease of movement over the entire range.Return to idle before attempting to start engine.4.2 Starting ProcedureNote: Activate Starter for a maximum of 20 seconds, followed by a cooling period of 1minute.When engine runs, adjust the throttle to achieve smooth running at approximately1200 RPM. Deactivate Choke. Check Oil Pressure has risen within 5 seconds - ifnot, shut down. It is strongly advised to close choke while cranking on first attempt.Too much choke will cause over fueling in the venturi (“flooding” the engine) andloss of start.4.2.1 Cold EngineFuel TapChokeFuel PumpThrottleMasterIgnitionStarterOPENON (in cold conditions less than 20°C)ON for 10 seconds then offCLOSED to StopONBOTH ONPRESSAfter an oil change, it is strongly recommended to crank the engine with the ignitions OFFto obtain oil pressure before turning ignitions ON and attempting to start.4.2.2 Warm EngineAs for cold start, with the following differences:ChokeOFFThrottle Slightly “Cracked” from off position (approx 2%).4.3 Warming Up Period, Ground TestStart the warming up period with the engine running at 1200 RPM. Continue at 2000 RPMdepending on ambient temperature, until oil temperature reaches 15 ° C (59 ° F). Check thetwo ignition circuits at 2000 RPM. Note: - RPM with only one ignition should not drop bymore than 100 RPM.DO NOT apply full power until CHT reaches 100 ° C (212 ° F)DO NOT apply full power until Oil Temperature reaches 50°C (104°F)DO NOT allow cylinder heads to rise above 150°C (302°F) during ground running.This document is controlled while it remains on the Jabiru server. Once this no longer applies the document becomes uncontrolled.REVISION 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Dated : June 2010 Issued By: DPS Page: 18 of 116L:\files\Manuals_For_Products\Engine_Manuals\Transition\JEM2204-9_I&M_unsigned.docx