[simpits-tech] Sourcing SP3T 90 deg index switch for Cessna 172 cockpit

Freeman Pascal pascal at pascal.org
Thu Jan 9 08:23:58 PST 2020


That is nearly exactly what I was thinking of, John. Nice work.

-Freeman

On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 5:59 PM JOHN POWELL <mike.powell at comcast.net> wrote:

> This got me interested in fuel selectors because I'm easily distracted and
> I recently bought a 3D printer. I've posted a couple of pictures of version
> 3 on mikesflightdeck.com. It makes use of cheap snap action limit
> switches. If there's any interest I can send the STL files.
>
> Mike
>
> > On December 28, 2019 at 10:48 AM geneb <geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 27 Dec 2019, Freeman Pascal wrote:
> >
> > > If I can't find a 3 position switch like this one, I am contemplating
> using
> > > SPST limit switches and having a disk behind the switch that selects
> > > left/both/right tanks.
> > >
> > > Anyone else tackled implementing a fuel tank switch at the bottom of
> the
> > > Cessna 172 center console?
> > >
> > I'm pretty sure the tank selector is an actual valve, so building your
> own
> > switch as you describe above may be the best way to go.
> >
> > g.
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