Installation of the Fuel Flow Transmitter [IAE]
TASK 73-31-17-400-010-B
Installation of the Fuel Flow Transmitter
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Consumable Materials
C. Work Zones and Access Panels
D. Expendable Parts
E. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 73-31-17-860-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 73-31-17-420-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 73-31-17-410-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 03:01:41 UTC
Installation of the Fuel Flow Transmitter
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL NOT TO GET AIRCRAFT FUEL IN YOUR MOUTH OR IN YOUR EYES.
IF YOU GET FUEL ON YOUR SKIN OR ON YOUR CLOTHES, FLUSH IT IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER.
IF NECESSARY, GET MEDICAL HELP.
AIRCRAFT FUEL IS POISONOUS.
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU USE CONSUMABLE MATERIALS. OBEY THE MATERIAL MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND YOUR LOCAL REGULATIONS.
FIN: 4010KS ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
1. Reason for the JobSelf explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| No specific | Torque wrench: range to between 45 and 36 lbf.in (0.51 and 0.41 m.daN ) ![]() | |
| No specific | Torque wrench: range to between 105 and 85 lbf.in (1.19 and 0.96 m.daN ) ![]() | |
| No specific | Torque wrench: range to between 283 and 257 lbf.in (3.20 and 2.90 m.daN ) ![]() | |
| IAE1R18001 | 1 | WRENCH |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| (Material No.V01-001) | cleaning fluid |
| (Material No.14SBA1) | Textile-Lint free Cotton - |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR | |
| FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR | |
| FIG.ITEM | DESIGNATION | IPC-CSN |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | SEALING RING | AIPC 73-31-17-80-020 |
| 49 | SEALING RING | AIPC 73-31-17-80-040 |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 70-23-11-911-013-A | General Torque Tightening Techniques |
| TASK 70-23-13-911-010-A | Procedures for the Installation of Preformed Packings |
| TASK 70-23-15-912-010-A | Connection of Electrical Connectors |
| TASK 71-00-00-710-012-B | Test No.3 : Idle Leak Check |
| 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) |
Subtask 73-31-17-860-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) On the center pedestal, on the ENG panel 115VU, make sure that a WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) On the overhead maintenance panel 50VU, make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off. Make sure that a WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
Subtask 73-31-17-010-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) On the center pedestal, on the ENG panel 115VU, make sure that a WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) On the overhead maintenance panel 50VU, make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off. Make sure that a WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
B. Make sure that the fan cowl doors are open: (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-010)
(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
Subtask 73-31-17-110-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
C. Clean Components:
(1) Clean these parts using a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) made moist with cleaning fluid (Material No.V01-001) :
(a) The inlet and outlet tube mating surfaces on the fuel flow transmitter.
(b) The flange mating surfaces on the inlet and outlet tubes.
(c) The bonding lead tag and the mating surface on the raceway lug.
Subtask 73-31-17-630-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Clean these parts using a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) made moist with cleaning fluid (Material No.V01-001) :
(a) The inlet and outlet tube mating surfaces on the fuel flow transmitter.
(b) The flange mating surfaces on the inlet and outlet tubes.
(c) The bonding lead tag and the mating surface on the raceway lug.
D. Remove the caps from all openings.
4. ProcedureSubtask 73-31-17-420-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Installation of the Fuel Flow Transmitter
(1) Install the fuel flow transmitter.
(a) Install a new AIPC 73-31-17-80-040 SEALING RING (49) on the inlet tube (48) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-13-911-010).
(b) Put the fuel flow transmitter in position and install the bracket (47) and the three bolts (46).
(c) Install a new AIPC 73-31-17-80-020 SEALING RING (53) on the outlet tube (52) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-13-911-010).
(d) Put the outlet tube (52) in position and install the bracket (51) and the three bolts (50).
(e) TORQUE the bolts (46) and (50) to between 105 and 85 lbf.in (1.19 and 0.96 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013).
(f) Connect the union.
(g) With a IAE1R18001 WRENCH or alternative tool, TORQUE the union to between 283 and 257 lbf.in (3.20 and 2.90 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013).
(2) Install the electrical connector (54) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
(3) Install the bonding lead.
(a) Put the bonding lead tag (20) in position on the raceway lug at Detail D.
(b) Install the washer (19), bolt (18), washer (21) and nut (22).
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013).
(4) Install the tube clips.
(a) Install the bolt (11), washer (12) and clip (13) on the clip point at Detail B.
(b) Install the bolt (14), washer (15), clip (16) and nut (17) on the clip point at Detail C.
(c) Install the bolt (23), clips (24) and (25), washer (26) and nut (27) on the clip point at Detail E.
(d) Install the bolt (36), washer (35) and clip (34) on the clip point at Detail F.
(e) Install the bolt (28), washer (29), clips (30) and (33), raceway (31) and spacer (32) on the clip point at Detail F.
(f) TORQUE the nuts (17) and (27) and the bolts (11), (28) and (36) to between 45 and 36 lbf.in (0.51 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013).
5. Close-up(1) Install the fuel flow transmitter.
(a) Install a new AIPC 73-31-17-80-040 SEALING RING (49) on the inlet tube (48) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-13-911-010).
(b) Put the fuel flow transmitter in position and install the bracket (47) and the three bolts (46).
(c) Install a new AIPC 73-31-17-80-020 SEALING RING (53) on the outlet tube (52) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-13-911-010).
(d) Put the outlet tube (52) in position and install the bracket (51) and the three bolts (50).
(e) TORQUE the bolts (46) and (50) to between 105 and 85 lbf.in (1.19 and 0.96 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013). (f) Connect the union.
(g) With a IAE1R18001 WRENCH or alternative tool, TORQUE the union to between 283 and 257 lbf.in (3.20 and 2.90 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013). (2) Install the electrical connector (54) (Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-15-912-010).
(3) Install the bonding lead.
(a) Put the bonding lead tag (20) in position on the raceway lug at Detail D.
(b) Install the washer (19), bolt (18), washer (21) and nut (22).
NOTE: The bonding lead tag must be installed adjacent to the raceway.
(c) TORQUE the nut (22) to between 45 and 36 lbf.in (0.51 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013). (4) Install the tube clips.
(a) Install the bolt (11), washer (12) and clip (13) on the clip point at Detail B.
(b) Install the bolt (14), washer (15), clip (16) and nut (17) on the clip point at Detail C.
(c) Install the bolt (23), clips (24) and (25), washer (26) and nut (27) on the clip point at Detail E.
(d) Install the bolt (36), washer (35) and clip (34) on the clip point at Detail F.
(e) Install the bolt (28), washer (29), clips (30) and (33), raceway (31) and spacer (32) on the clip point at Detail F.
(f) TORQUE the nuts (17) and (27) and the bolts (11), (28) and (36) to between 45 and 36 lbf.in (0.51 and 0.41 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013). Subtask 73-31-17-410-051-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 fan cowls (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR.
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
Subtask 73-31-17-790-051-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 fan cowls (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR.
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
B. Test Requirements:
(1) On the upper ECAM DU, check if Fuel Flow Indication is available.
(2) Do an idle leak check (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-012).
(1) On the upper ECAM DU, check if Fuel Flow Indication is available.
(2) Do an idle leak check (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-012).
Fuel Flow Transmitter