McFarlane Aviation Products FAA-PMA Replacement Aircraft Parts

MC6160 Push-to-Unlock Controls - Square Knob

Ideal for carburetor heat or alternate air control 

            

 

  • Perfect for homebuilt or custom projects
  • Quality stainless steel construction
  • High temperature Teflon lined conduit for smooth, consistent control 
    • Cheapy controls with poly liners will not tolerate engine temperatures
  • Available in 6, 8 and 12 foot lengths
    • May be trimmed to length
  • Anodized aluminum square knobs 
    • Meets FAA Regulation 23.781 for cockpit control knob shape for carburetor heat and alternate air
    • Available with black knob and black or clear (silver) anodized aluminum push-button

 

For ordering information, go to MC6160 Controls.

 

 

Specifications:

  • Conduit:  0.24 inch OD Teflon lined wound conduit 
  • Inner wire:  0.071 inch diameter music wire
  • Travel (stroke):  3 inch maximum
  • Maximum work loads:  25 lbs (Pull), ~10 lbs* (Push)
  • Minimum locking force:  15 lbs
  • Operating temp:  -65 to 450 deg F **

* Max push load dependent on wire size, length of trimmed wire (unsupported by conduit), geometry of wire rigging, and configuration of actuator

** Operating temperature of knob/guide tube assembly: -65 to 250 deg F 

 

 

Custom Engraved Knobs:

Custom laser marking of the knobs is available for $25.00 per knob. Receive a $15.00 discount for each additional knob with the same design. Please call Randy at 866-920-2741 ext. 289, or email him at customparts@mcfarlaneaviation.com for details.

 

Engraving Request Form

 

 

 

These controls are not for use on certified aircraft, or for use for flight controls or flight control trim tabs.

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