REFLECTOR:Induction hose

Scott Derrick reflector@tvbf.org
Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:02:41 -0600


Hmmm.. I'm using 3" red scat in a 5 year old Velocity, my 55 year old 
Bonanza used the old black scat... Not to be confused with a black cat!

Scott

Pat Shea wrote:
> Is Aeroduct SCAT or SCEET from Aircraft Spruce
> acceptable to use for induction duct?? I recently read
> an article (see below) that warned of using either of
> these in a negative pressure application. Funny, but I
> assumed SCEET was better (two plys, stronger, twice as
> expensive...); the article points out that the inner
> ply in SCEET is bonded on the INSIDE of the support
> wire implying a greater failure/blockage potential
> than SCAT. Unfortunately, the article was written to
> caution spammers from using these hoses as OEM
> replacement parts - not much help for the homebuilding
> crowd. I suspect this is what most people are using -
> just wanted to get the consensus: SCEET, SCAT, or
> something else?
> 
> Pat (XL w/ IO-540)
> 
> www.auf.asn.au/airworthiness/scatsceetarticle.htm
> 
> www.casa.gov.au/avreg/fsa/download/01jul/42-43.pdf
> 
> 
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