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What is the primary function of the flush motor assembly in an aircraft's flush motor toilet?
Which component of the flush motor toilet is responsible for controlling the operation of the flush motor?
What type of motor is used in the flush motor assembly of a modern aircraft toilet?
Which part of the flush motor toilet system assists in the process of waste removal?
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In addition to the flush motor assembly, what main components are included in an aircraft flush motor toilet?
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Study Notes
Flush Motor Toilet
- Aircraft lavatories can have two types of waste systems: vacuum and flush motor.
- Flush motor toilets are a common type found in some aircraft.
- The flush motor toilet consists of a flushing mechanism, a flush motor assembly, a waste tank, drain equipment, and a shroud assembly with a commercial seat.
- The flush motor assembly contains an impeller pump that rotates inside a filter basket when activated.
- The flush motor is a high-power, three-phase electric motor controlled by a timer.
- The flush motor operates when the flush handle is pushed or rotated.
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Explore the mechanics and components of flush motor toilets used in aircraft lavatories. This quiz covers the functioning of the flush motor assembly and its role within the waste management system. Test your knowledge on how this type of toilet operates and its specific features.