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- Continental Motors
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- S-20/S-200 Series
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Continental Motors S-20/S-200 Series High Tension Magneto Service Support Manual
The document serves as a comprehensive guide for the maintenance and repair of S-20 and S-200 Series High Tension Magnetos manufactured by Continental Motors. It includes technical references, service bulletins, and advisories essential for safe and proper equipment use. The manual is approved by the FAA and supersedes previous versions published in September 2010.
Read onlineContinental Motors S-20/S-200 Series specifications
| Spark gap setting | 0.157 in. (4 mm) |
|---|---|
| Running speed for testing | 150 RPM |
| Capacitor value | 0.375 µF ± 10 % |
| Cover screw torque | 20–25 in‑lb |
Source: Continental Motors S-20/S-200 Series High Tension Magneto Service Support Manual
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the publication number of this manual?
The publication number for this manual is X42002-3.
From: Continental Motors S-20/S-200 Series High Tension Magneto Service Support Manual
When was this manual published?
This manual was published on August 31, 2011.
From: Continental Motors S-20/S-200 Series High Tension Magneto Service Support Manual
What torque should be applied to the cover screws during reassembly?
Cover screws must be torqued to between 20 and 25 in‑lb.
From: Continental Motors S-20/S-200 Series High Tension Magneto Service Support Manual
What is the correct spark gap setting for the S‑20/S‑200 magnetos?
The spark gap should be set to 0.157 in. (4 mm).
From: Continental Motors S-20/S-200 Series High Tension Magneto Service Support Manual