RHEOSTAT (P/N m-32041-3) - As Removed
P/N: m-32041-3
Category: Electrical Components
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Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| As Removed | 1 Available |
Product Description
The m-32041-3 is a variable resistor that adjusts instrument panel lighting intensity by regulating current flow in low-voltage circuits. This rheostat allows pilots to dim cockpit displays and gauges for optimal visibility during different flight phases and lighting conditions. Installed directly in the instrument lighting dimmer circuit, it connects to the aircraft's electrical system and mounts to the panel per wiring diagram specifications.
The component maintains standard analog dimming functionality across general aviation aircraft. Installation requires matching circuit current ratings and securing to panel-specified shaft and hole dimensions per FAA AC 43.13-1B guidance.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RHEOSTAT (P/N m-32041-3)?
The m-32041-3 is a variable resistor that adjusts instrument panel lighting intensity by regulating current flow in low-voltage circuits. This rheostat allows pilots to dim cockpit displays and gauges for optimal visibility during different flight phases and lighting conditions.
Is the m-32041-3 compatible with my aircraft's avionics suite?
Avionics compatibility depends on your aircraft model and existing installation. The RHEOSTAT is available in: As Removed. We recommend checking your aircraft's wiring diagrams and STC documentation, or contact our avionics team for compatibility assistance.
Does the m-32041-3 come with an 8130-3 airworthiness tag?
Availability of an FAA 8130-3 tag depends on the part condition. Overhauled and repaired units typically include 8130-3 documentation. As-removed units may include a removal tag with trace history. Contact us for specific documentation on the condition you need.
Do you offer bench testing for the m-32041-3?
We can arrange bench testing through our network of FAA-certified repair stations. Call (904) 998-9101 for testing availability and turnaround times, or submit an RFQ with your specific requirements.
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