ACR&Artex ME406 Portable ELT - Manual (Page 14)

ARTEX PRODUCTS / ACR ELECTRONICS, INC
DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
ME406P (453-6611)
25-62-31
Page 14 of 85
JUN 25/13
TASK 25-62-31-990-803
3. Approvals
SUBTASK 25-62-31-990-001
A. ME406P
(1) FAA TSO C126, Type AF and Type AP
(a) The conditions and tests required for TSO approval of this article are minimum
performance standards. It is the responsibility of those installing this article either on or
within a specific type or class of aircraft to determine that the aircraft installation
conditions are within TSO standards. TSO articles must have separate approval for
installation in an aircraft. The article may be installed only if performed under 14 CFR
Part 43 or the applicable airworthiness requirements.
(2) Transport Canada - Approval Letter File Reference 5012-E3-4 (3708020)
(3) Industry Canada - Certification Number 1215B-ME406AF
(4) ETSO 2C126 - EASA.IM.21O.743
(5) COSPAS-SARSAT - Certificate No. 152, 188, 197, and 242
SUBTASK 25-62-31-990-002
B. Battery
CAUTION: LITHIUM BATTERY SAFETY CONCERNS INCLUDE THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE, VENTING
VIOLENTLY, AND VENTING OF TOXIC GASES.
(1) The lithium battery pack used on the ME406P ELT is certified under TSO C126.
(a) The conditions and tests required for TSO approval of this battery are minimum
performance standards. It is the responsibility of those desiring to install this battery in a
specific type or class of aircraft to determine that the aircraft installation conditions are
within the TSO standards. The battery may be installed only if further evaluation by
applicant documents an acceptable installation and is approved by the Administrator.
SUBTASK 25-62-31-990-003
C. RTCA DO-160D Compliance
(1) DO-160D Environmental Categories: D1XBC[204][204]XRXXFXXZAZA[204]H[XXXX]XXA
(2) The DO-160D environmental categories breakdown is detailed in Table 1 on page 15.