Overview
The **Fuel Selector Valve Seal (P/N 69706-004)** is a critical component within the fuel system of various Piper PA-32 series aircraft. This precision-molded elastomer seal is specifically designed to create a leak-proof barrier within the fuel selector valve assembly, preventing fuel egress and ensuring the accurate and reliable selection of fuel tanks by the pilot. Its primary role is to maintain the integrity of the fuel flow path, safeguarding against potential hazards associated with fuel leaks and ensuring consistent fuel delivery to the engine.Specifications
- Part Number: 69706-004
- Component Type: Fuel Selector Valve Seal
- Material: High-grade, fuel-resistant synthetic elastomer, engineered to withstand the corrosive properties of aviation fuels (AVGAS) and extreme temperature fluctuations common in aircraft operating environments. The material offers excellent resistance to swelling, hardening, and degradation over time.
- Color: Typically black or dark grey, indicative of its material composition.
- Form Factor: Custom-molded gasket or ring, designed to precisely fit the contours of the Piper fuel selector valve body and rotor components.
- Operating Temperature Range: Designed for continuous operation across typical aviation temperature ranges, generally from -40°F (-40°C) to 250°F (121°C), ensuring performance in diverse climates.
Aircraft Compatibility
This Fuel Selector Valve Seal, P/N 69706-004, is applicable to a range of Piper PA-32 series aircraft, ensuring proper function within their respective fuel selector valve assemblies. Owners and maintenance technicians should verify applicability against their specific aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) or Maintenance Manual.- Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee
- Stock: Out of Stock
- Manufacturer Part #: 69706-004
- Part#: 69706-004
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