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 Air Cond 27.11.2002  

Air Condition Panel

Using the Air Condition Panel - also named Environmental Control System Control Panel, pressure inside the canopy, external tank pressure as well as temperature of the cockpit can be managed. The Air Condition Panel is located at the right console.

The panel and his elements
Diagram from the Environmental Control System
Pictures from the Air Condition Panel


The panel and his elements

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Element Type Position Information
TEMP Rotary pot OFF - COOL
AUTO - WARM
Set air condition to automatically between off, cold and warm
OFF - COOL
MAN - WARM
Set air condition to manual between off, cold and warm
AIR SOURCE Rotary switch
(4x45 deg)
OFF Engine bleed air valves close. All air-conditioning, cooling and pressurizing functions shut off, including anti-g suit, canopy seal and fuel tank pressurization.
NORM Air-conditioning system set for automatic temperature and pressure regulation.
DUMP Cockpit pressure dump valve opens to atmospheric pressure. Conditioned air ventilates cockpit and performs all other system functions.
RAM Engine bleed air valves close. All air-conditioning, cooling and pressurizing functions shut off, including anti-g suit, canopy seal and fuel tank pressurization. The ram air valve opens to admit ram air to ventilate the cockpit and avionic equipment.

Note:
The showed panel drawing is a drawing with can be downloaded from my page Documents, plans and diagrams from the F-16.


Diagram from the Environmental Control System

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Pictures from the Air Condition Panel


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