Installation of the Core Fire Detectors
TASK 26-12-17-400-010-A
Installation of the Core Fire Detectors
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Consumable Materials
C. Work Zones and Access Panels
D. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 26-12-17-860-056-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 26-12-17-640-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 26-12-17-410-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.03.31 23:43:07 UTC
Installation of the Core Fire Detectors
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU DO WORK ON THE ENGINE PARTS AFTER THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN. USE APPLICABLE THERMAL GLOVES. THE ENGINE PARTS CAN STAY HOT FOR ONE HOUR AFTER SHUTDOWN AND CAN BURN YOU.
1. Reason for the JobSelf explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Consumable Materials
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| (Material No.V10-077) | lubricant (engine oil) |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR, 451AL, 452AR | |
| FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR, 461AL, 462AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A | Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the External Power |
| TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-01 | Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the APU |
| TASK 24-41-00-861-002-A-02 | Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from Engine 1(2) |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the External Power |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-01 | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the APU |
| TASK 24-41-00-862-002-A-02 | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the Engine 1(2) |
| TASK 26-12-00-710-001-A | Operational Check of Loop/Squib |
| TASK 70-23-11-911-013-A | General Torque Tightening Techniques |
| TASK 70-23-15-912-010-A | Connection of Electrical Connectors |
| TASK 70-30-00-918-010-A | Consumable Materials Index |
| TASK 71-13-00-010-010-A | Opening of the Fan Cowls 437AL(447AL),438AR(448AR) |
| TASK 71-13-00-410-010-A | Closing of the Fan Cowls 437AL(447AL),438AR(448AR) |
| TASK 78-30-00-040-012-A | Deactivation of the Thrust Reverser Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) for Ground Maintenance |
| TASK 78-30-00-440-012-A | Re-activation of the Thrust Reverser Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) after Ground Maintenance |
| TASK 78-32-00-010-010-A | Opening of the Thrust Reverser Halves |
| TASK 78-32-00-410-010-A | Closing of the Thrust Reverser Halves |
Subtask 26-12-17-860-056-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) Make sure that the aircraft electrical circuits are energized.
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-861-002).
(2) On the center pedestal, on ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Make sure that the ENG/MODE/CRANK/NORM/IGN/START selector switch is in the NORM position.
(b) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) is (are) in position to tell persons not to start the engine.
(3) On overhead maintenance panel 50VU:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) is (are) in position to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
(4) Make sure that the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE is in position.
Subtask 26-12-17-865-088-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make sure that the aircraft electrical circuits are energized.
(Ref. AMM TASK 24-41-00-861-002).
(2) On the center pedestal, on ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Make sure that the ENG/MODE/CRANK/NORM/IGN/START selector switch is in the NORM position.
(b) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) is (are) in position to tell persons not to start the engine.
(3) On overhead maintenance panel 50VU:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Make sure that the WARNING NOTICE(S) is (are) in position to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
(4) Make sure that the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE is in position.
B. Make sure that this(these) circuit breaker(s) is(are) open, safetied and tagged:
Subtask 26-12-17-010-058-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| FOR FIN: 1000EM1 (ENGINE1) | |||
| 49VU | ENGINE/1/FIRE DET/LOOP A | 7WD1 | A06 |
| 121VU | ENGINE/ENG1/FIRE DET/LOOP B | 8WD1 | Q38 |
| FOR FIN: 1000EM2 (ENGINE2) | |||
| 49VU | ENGINE/2/FIRE DET/LOOP B | 8WD2 | A07 |
| 121VU | ENGINE/ENG2/FIRE DET/LOOP A | 7WD2 | Q39 |
C. Get Access
(1) Make sure that the fan cowls are open (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Make sure that the thrust reverser halves are open (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-010-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
Subtask 26-12-17-040-055-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make sure that the fan cowls are open (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Make sure that the thrust reverser halves are open (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-010-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
D. Make sure that the thrust reverser Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) is deactivated: (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-040-012)
4. ProcedureSubtask 26-12-17-640-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Lubricate the threads of the bolts (8), (23), (25), (34) and (38) and the nuts (6), (21), (28), (32) and (36) with V10-077 lubricant (engine oil) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-30-00-918-010).
Subtask 26-12-17-640-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL B. Lubrication of the Threads
SBN 71-0145
(1) Lubricate the threads of the bolts (8), (25), (34) and (38) and the nuts (6), (28), (32) and (36) withV10-077 lubricant (engine oil) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-30-00-918-010).
Subtask 26-12-17-420-061-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL SBN 71-0145
(1) Lubricate the threads of the bolts (8), (25), (34) and (38) and the nuts (6), (28), (32) and (36) with
C. Installation of the Core Fire Detector Elements
(1) Make sure that the parts retained from the removed component are clean and in the correct condition.
(2) Install the responder clamps (43) on the responders (11).
(3) Attach the bracket (47) and the responders (11) at the end of the support tube (13) with the screws (40), the washers (41) and the nuts (42).
(5) TORQUE the screws (40) to between 40 and 30 lbf.in (0.45 and 0.34 m.daN )
.
(6) Start at the clamp nearest the responder (11) and put the sensor elements (12) in the sensor clamps (44).
(7) Install the liners (45) and (46) to prevent damage to the sensor elements (12) in the clamps (44).
Subtask 26-12-17-420-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make sure that the parts retained from the removed component are clean and in the correct condition.
(2) Install the responder clamps (43) on the responders (11).
(3) Attach the bracket (47) and the responders (11) at the end of the support tube (13) with the screws (40), the washers (41) and the nuts (42).
NOTE: Tighten the screws by hand only.
(4) Make sure that the connector keyways are correctly aligned (Ref. view K). (5) TORQUE the screws (40) to between 40 and 30 lbf.in (0.45 and 0.34 m.daN )
. (6) Start at the clamp nearest the responder (11) and put the sensor elements (12) in the sensor clamps (44).
(7) Install the liners (45) and (46) to prevent damage to the sensor elements (12) in the clamps (44).
CAUTION:
MAKE SURE THAT ONE SENSOR ELEMENT DOES NOT EXTEND MORE THAN 0.5 IN. (12.7 MM) THROUGH THE LINER AND THE OTHER SENSOR ELEMENT HAS A MAXIMUM BEND RADIUS OF 0.75 IN. (19.05 MM).
(8) Adjust the sensor elements (12) along the support tube (13). At the end of the support tube (13), bend each sensor back and insert it through the dual liner (46) (Ref. view J). D. Installation of the Core Fire Detectors
PRE SBN 26-0004
PRE SBN 71-0145
PRE SBE 79-0088
(1) Put the clips (24), (27), (33) and (37) on the support tube (13) in the correct position for installation.
(2) Put the support tube (13) with the elements (12) attached on the engine in the correct position for installation.
(3) Attach the responder supports to the tube at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
(4) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position E with the clip (33), the bolt (34), the washer (35), and the nut (32).
(5) Attach the fire detector assembly at the three clip positions F with the clips (37), the bolts (38), the washers (39), and the nuts (36).
(6) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position C with the clip (24), the bolt (23), the washer (22) and the nut (21).
(7) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position D.
(a) Hold the spacer (26) and the clip (27) in the position noted on removal.
(b) Install the bolt (25) through the clip, the spacer (26) and the clip (27).
(c) Install the washer (29) and the nut (28) on the bolt (25).
(8) TORQUE the nuts (6), (21), (32) and (36) to between 44 and 36 lbf.in (0.50 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013).
(9) Remove the blanking caps from the electrical connectors and the electrical receptacles.
(10) Connect the electrical connectors (9) (4001WD1-A) and (10) (4001WD2-A) to the responders (11) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
Subtask 26-12-17-420-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL PRE SBN 26-0004
PRE SBN 71-0145
PRE SBE 79-0088
(1) Put the clips (24), (27), (33) and (37) on the support tube (13) in the correct position for installation.
(2) Put the support tube (13) with the elements (12) attached on the engine in the correct position for installation.
(3) Attach the responder supports to the tube at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
(4) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position E with the clip (33), the bolt (34), the washer (35), and the nut (32).
(5) Attach the fire detector assembly at the three clip positions F with the clips (37), the bolts (38), the washers (39), and the nuts (36).
(6) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position C with the clip (24), the bolt (23), the washer (22) and the nut (21).
(7) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position D.
(a) Hold the spacer (26) and the clip (27) in the position noted on removal.
(b) Install the bolt (25) through the clip, the spacer (26) and the clip (27).
(c) Install the washer (29) and the nut (28) on the bolt (25).
(8) TORQUE the nuts (6), (21), (32) and (36) to between 44 and 36 lbf.in (0.50 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013). (9) Remove the blanking caps from the electrical connectors and the electrical receptacles.
(10) Connect the electrical connectors (9) (4001WD1-A) and (10) (4001WD2-A) to the responders (11) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
E. Installation of the Core Fire Detectors
PRE SBN 26-0004
PRE SBE 79-0088
SBN 71-0145
(1) Put the clips (27), (33) and (37) on the support tube (13) in the correct position for installation.
(2) Put the support tube (13) with the elements (12) attached on the engine in the correct position for installation.
(3) Attach the responder supports to the bracket (14) at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
(4) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position E with the clip (33), the bolt (34), the washer (35), and the nut (32).
(5) Attach the fire detector assembly at the three clip positions F with the clips (37), the bolts (38), the washers (39), and the nuts (36).
(6) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position D.
(a) Hold the spacer (26) and the clip (27) in the position noted on removal.
(b) Install the bolt (25) through the clip, the spacer (26) and the clip (27).
(c) Install the washer (29) and the nut (28) on the bolt (25).
(7) TORQUE the nuts (6), (28), (32) and (36) to between 44 and 36 lbf.in (0.50 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013).
(8) Remove the blanking caps from the electrical connectors and the electrical receptacles.
(9) Connect the electrical connectors (4001WD1-A) and (4001WD2-A) to the responders (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
Subtask 26-12-17-420-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL PRE SBN 26-0004
PRE SBE 79-0088
SBN 71-0145
(1) Put the clips (27), (33) and (37) on the support tube (13) in the correct position for installation.
(2) Put the support tube (13) with the elements (12) attached on the engine in the correct position for installation.
(3) Attach the responder supports to the bracket (14) at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
(4) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position E with the clip (33), the bolt (34), the washer (35), and the nut (32).
(5) Attach the fire detector assembly at the three clip positions F with the clips (37), the bolts (38), the washers (39), and the nuts (36).
(6) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position D.
(a) Hold the spacer (26) and the clip (27) in the position noted on removal.
(b) Install the bolt (25) through the clip, the spacer (26) and the clip (27).
(c) Install the washer (29) and the nut (28) on the bolt (25).
(7) TORQUE the nuts (6), (28), (32) and (36) to between 44 and 36 lbf.in (0.50 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013). (8) Remove the blanking caps from the electrical connectors and the electrical receptacles.
(9) Connect the electrical connectors (4001WD1-A) and (4001WD2-A) to the responders (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
F. Installation of the Core Fire Detectors
SBN 26-0004
SBN 71-0145
PRE SBE 79-0088
(1) Put the clips (27), (33) and (37) on the support tube (13) in the correct position for installation.
(2) Put the support tube (13) with the elements (12) attached on the engine in the correct position for installation.
(3) Attach the responder supports to the bracket (14) at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
(4) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position E with the clip (33), the bolt (34), the washer (35), and the nut (32).
(5) Attach the fire detector assembly at the three clip positions F with the clips (37), the bolts (38), the washers (39), and the nuts (36).
(6) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position D.
(a) Hold the spacers (26) and (30), the P-clip (31) and the clip (27) in the position noted on removal.
(b) Install the bolt (25) through the P-clip (31), the spacer (30), the clip, the spacer (26) and the clip (27).
(c) Install the washer (29) and the nut (28) on the bolt (25).
(7) TORQUE the nuts (6), (28), (32) and (36) to between 44 and 36 lbf.in (0.50 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013).
(8) Remove the blanking caps from the electrical connectors and the electrical receptacles.
(9) Connect the electrical connectors (4001WD1-A) and (4001WD2-A) to the responders (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
Subtask 26-12-17-420-055-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL SBN 26-0004
SBN 71-0145
PRE SBE 79-0088
(1) Put the clips (27), (33) and (37) on the support tube (13) in the correct position for installation.
(2) Put the support tube (13) with the elements (12) attached on the engine in the correct position for installation.
(3) Attach the responder supports to the bracket (14) at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
(4) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position E with the clip (33), the bolt (34), the washer (35), and the nut (32).
(5) Attach the fire detector assembly at the three clip positions F with the clips (37), the bolts (38), the washers (39), and the nuts (36).
(6) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position D.
(a) Hold the spacers (26) and (30), the P-clip (31) and the clip (27) in the position noted on removal.
(b) Install the bolt (25) through the P-clip (31), the spacer (30), the clip, the spacer (26) and the clip (27).
(c) Install the washer (29) and the nut (28) on the bolt (25).
(7) TORQUE the nuts (6), (28), (32) and (36) to between 44 and 36 lbf.in (0.50 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013). (8) Remove the blanking caps from the electrical connectors and the electrical receptacles.
(9) Connect the electrical connectors (4001WD1-A) and (4001WD2-A) to the responders (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
G. Installation of the Core Fire Detectors
SBN 26-0004
SBN 71-0145
SBE 79-0088
(1) Put the clips (27), (33) and (37) on the support tube (13) in the correct position for installation.
(2) Put the support tube (13) with the elements (12) attached on the engine in the correct position for installation.
(3) Pre SBN 71-0295
Attach the responder support tube to the fire detection bracket (14) at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (15), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
SBN 71-0295
Attach the responder support tube to the fire detection bracket (14) at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
(4) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position E with the clip (33), the bolt (34), the washer (35), and the nut (32).
(5) Attach the fire detector assembly at the three clip positions F with the clips (37), the bolts (38), the washers (39), and the nuts (36).
(6) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position D with the clip (27), the bolt (25), the washer (29) and the nut (28).
(7) TORQUE the nuts (6), (28), (32) and (36) to between 44 and 36 lbf.in (0.50 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013).
(8) Remove the blanking caps from the electrical connectors and the electrical receptacles.
(9) Connect the electrical connectors (4001WD1-A) and (4001WD2-A) to the responders (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
Subtask 26-12-17-865-089-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL SBN 26-0004
SBN 71-0145
SBE 79-0088
(1) Put the clips (27), (33) and (37) on the support tube (13) in the correct position for installation.
(2) Put the support tube (13) with the elements (12) attached on the engine in the correct position for installation.
(3) Pre SBN 71-0295
Attach the responder support tube to the fire detection bracket (14) at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (15), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
SBN 71-0295
Attach the responder support tube to the fire detection bracket (14) at position G with the bolts (8), the washers (7) and the nuts (6).
(4) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position E with the clip (33), the bolt (34), the washer (35), and the nut (32).
(5) Attach the fire detector assembly at the three clip positions F with the clips (37), the bolts (38), the washers (39), and the nuts (36).
(6) Attach the fire detector assembly at the clip position D with the clip (27), the bolt (25), the washer (29) and the nut (28).
(7) TORQUE the nuts (6), (28), (32) and (36) to between 44 and 36 lbf.in (0.50 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013). (8) Remove the blanking caps from the electrical connectors and the electrical receptacles.
(9) Connect the electrical connectors (4001WD1-A) and (4001WD2-A) to the responders (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
H. Remove the safety clip(s) and the tag(s) and close this(these) circuit breaker(s):
Subtask 26-12-17-710-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL | |||
| FOR FIN: 1000EM1 (ENGINE1) | |||
| 49VU | ENGINE/1/FIRE DET/LOOP A | 7WD1 | A06 |
| 121VU | ENGINE/ENG1/FIRE DET/LOOP B | 8WD1 | Q38 |
| FOR FIN: 1000EM2 (ENGINE2) | |||
| 49VU | ENGINE/2/FIRE DET/LOOP B | 8WD2 | A07 |
| 121VU | ENGINE/ENG2/FIRE DET/LOOP A | 7WD2 | Q39 |
I. Do an Operational Test
(1) On the upper DU, make sure that the FIRE ENG1(2) LOOP A (B) FAULT message has gone out of view .
(2) Do an operational test of the engine fire and overheat Detection system (Ref. AMM TASK 26-12-00-710-001).
5. Close-up(1) On the upper DU, make sure that the FIRE ENG1(2) LOOP A (B) FAULT message has gone out of view .
(2) Do an operational test of the engine fire and overheat Detection system (Ref. AMM TASK 26-12-00-710-001).
Subtask 26-12-17-410-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Close Access
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close the thrust reverser halves (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
Subtask 26-12-17-440-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 26-12-17-410-055-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close the thrust reverser halves (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
C. Close Access
(1) Close the fan cowls (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Remove the access platform(s).
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
Subtask 26-12-17-862-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Close the fan cowls (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Remove the access platform(s).
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
Core Fire Detectors