APD-75A
Start Control Unit
Description
APD-75A System Overview
The APD-75A is an electromechanical engine start automatic control unit designed for automated control of start processes of single-shaft gas turbine engines within aircraft and ground power installations. The unit functions as a programmed control device integrated into engine start system architecture.
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APD-75A Control Function
The device controls the sequence of activation and deactivation of start system components, including starter-generator operation, ignition systems, and fuel supply, ensuring execution of the start cycle according to a predefined timing program and transition to normal engine operation.
APD-75A Aircraft and Ground Application
The unit is used in aviation and energy applications, including aircraft such as An-12, Il-18, and Il-38 equipped with AI-20 engines, as well as ground-based gas turbine power plants such as PAES-2500.
APD-75A System Integration
The control unit operates in conjunction with onboard or ground engine systems, using a cam-based programmed mechanism to generate control signals for ignition units, fuel valves, and starter systems. The product is also known under alternative designations APD-75A and АПД-75А.
Technical details
- Product Type
- Electromechanical programmed engine start control unit
- Function
- Automatic control of engine start sequence
- Application / Where Used
- Aircraft and ground gas turbine engine start systems
- System / Installation Area
- Engine start control system (AI-20; PAES-2500)
- Compatible Aircraft / Equipment
- An-12, Il-18, Il-38; PAES-2500 installations
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- Operating Voltage
- 27 V DC (24–30 V)
- Control Type
- Electromechanical (motor, gearbox, camshaft, contact groups)
- Cycle Duration
- Approximately 90 s
- Operating Sequence
- Starter-generator activation; ignition and fuel supply; shutdown of ignition; disconnection of starter; transition to idle
- Timing Stages
- Multi-stage programmed timing with fixed intervals for each operation
- Operating Temperature Range
- −60 to +60 °C
- Construction Type
- Cam-based programmed device with relay logic
- Mounting Type
- Panel or cabinet installation with vibration protection
- Interface
- Standard electrical connectors
- Weight
- Approximately 2.5–3 kg
- Modern Replacement
- Can be replaced by programmable electronic controllers with equivalent timing logic
- Technical Documentation
- Product passport and operational documentation
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