ASTM-F2840 2023

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F2840-14(2023) Standard Practice for Design and Manufacture of Electric Propulsion Units for Light Sport Aircraft

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ASTM	2023

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Description

ASTM F2840-14-Reapproved2023

Active Standard: Standard Practice for Design and Manufacture of Electric Propulsion Units for Light Sport Aircraft

ASTM F2840

Scope

1.1 This practice covers minimum requirements for the design and manufacture of Electric Propulsion Units (EPU) for light sport aircraft, VFR use. The EPU shall as a minimum consist of the electric motor, associated controllers, disconnects and wiring, an Energy Storage Device (ESD) such as a battery or capacitor, or both, and EPU monitoring gauges and meters. Optional onboard charging devices, in-flight charging devices or other technology may be included.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Keywords

electric propulsion unit (EPU); energy storage devices (ESD); light sport aircraft (LSA);

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 49.050 (Aerospace engines and propulsion systems)

DOI: 10.1520/F2840-14R23

Additional information

Standard Title	F2840-14(2023) Standard Practice for Design and Manufacture of Electric Propulsion Units for Light Sport Aircraft
Published Code	ASTM
Publication Date	2023