Description: Type A- direct reading self-contained, pressure actuated Vertical Speed Indicator, which is built to meet or exceed AS 8016A (Revised 9-96) standards as per TSO-C8e.
Appearance: Case, Bezel and dial background are matte black.
Identification lettering is White.
Markings are matte white.
Pointer is matte white with black hub and counterweight.
For B1 controlled temperature environment up to 25,000 ft.
Maximum operating temperature -55 to +85 °C
Not for use on turbojet aircraft, or helicopters.
For all UMA Vertical Speed Indicators with internal Electroluminescence Light:
- Indicator installation position shall be limited to pilots side of panel only.
- Caution must be taken when positioning indicator so that instrument light shall not be allowed to shine in pilots eyes, which could obstruct pilots night vision.
*Certified under TSO category C8e
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