Since pilots have had the need to breathe at high altitudes, Carleton Life Support Systems Inc. has been there for them, providing oxygen enriched air and committing to the safety of their mission.
Carleton Life Support Systems is a world leader in the application of air separation technology for aviation applications and in the design and manufacture of miniature sterling cycle cryogenic coolers. Bendix Aviation founded the company in 1951 and the sold the facility to Litton Industries in 1982. Northrop Grumman Corporation acquired Litton Industries in 2001 and then in August 2003, divested the Life Support division, based in Davenport, IA, to Cobham plc, Dorsett, United Kingdom. Carleton Life Support is now part of the Carleton Technologies family of companies owned by Cobham.
Since its inception, Carleton Life Support has continually challenged its employees by encouraging forward thinking and maintaining its leadership role in advanced technology for military and commercial products. Life Support has developed an attention for details and prides itself on its rich history and reputation for excellence. Today, that persistence and innovation has transformed Carleton Life Support into a world-class operation that is on the forefront of superior new technology and continued market leadership.
SE1271 Support Equipment - Monitor/Controller Test Stand

The test stand is a semiautomatic, computer-controlled electro-pneumatic test stand. It is designed to perform functional tests, accuracy verification, and aid in fault isolation procedures on the F-15E MSOGS monitor/controller and is adaptable to other aircraft oxygen monitors. This test stand is used for F-15 MSOGS and C-130 OBOGS monitor/controller as well as depot level support of OM0063.

The following functional and performance tests can be performed:
  • Power-up-BIT Operation.
  • Back-up Oxygen System (BOS):
    • Control Tests.
    • Concentration Activation/De-Activation.
    • Pressure Activation/De-Activation.
  • Monitoring Tests:
    • Partial Pressure (PP) Oxygen Threshold.
    • Low Oxygen Shutdown.
    • BOS Pump Test.
    • Low Inlet Pressure.
    • PT1 (Outlet) Pressure Test.
    • Clogged Filter Test.
  • Initiated BIT Operation.
  • Power-up-BIT Faults Test:
    • Pressure Reducer Failed High.
    • Concentrator Outlet Pressure.
    • Concentrator Input Pressure.
    • Sensor Accuracy Test.
    • Concentrator Performance Test.
    • Pressure Transducer Test.
  • Initiated BIT Faults.
    • Concentrator Performance.
    • Pressure Reducer Check.
    • Pump Check/Operational.
    • Pump Check/Maximum Pressure.
  • Manual BIT Test.
For more information on Performance Specifications, Outline Drawing,
please see data sheet >.
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