Vertical Power solid state electrical systems for experimental aircraft

Product Documentation
In this section, you will find installation manuals, wiring diagrams, and “how-to” guides. To view the .pdf documents, you will need to download the free Adobe Reader by clicking here. To view the Microsoft Excel files, you will need either a copy of Excel or the free viewer, which can be found by clicking here. Apple Mac OS users encountering any problems with the Excel files should notify us by e-mail.

The following installation and user guides may refer to software newer than the version installed on your system. Ensure your products are up to date by downloading the latest software updates from the software download page.

How-To Guides



	Document		Description


	Connector Service Manual		Step by step instruction how to work with Molex, d-sub, insulated crimp and other connectors.

	Contactor Wiring		Overview of the different types of contactors used in experimental aircraft, and step by step instructions how to wire them properly.

	Device Amps		The document lists the electrical current draw of many popular radios, GPS moving maps, EFIS displays, lights, and other avionics.

VP-200 Planning, Installation and Operating Manuals



	VP-200 Document		Description


	Installation Manual		Guide to planning, installing, and setting up the VP-200

	Operating Manual		VP-200 Operating Manual

	VP-200 Load Planning Worksheet (Excel file)		This document helps you with planning and configuring the VP-200.

	VP-200 load Planning Worksheet (Excel file RV-10 example)		The document lists the electrical current draw of Config 2-single bus, dual alternator system. Provided by customer. May not be current.

	VP-200 Load Planning Worksheet (Excel file Lancair Legacy example)		The document lists the electrical current draw of Config 4-dual bus, dual alternator, dual Control Unit system. Provided by customer. May not be current.

	VP-200 load Planning Worksheet (Excel file example)		This document will provide an example to aid in your own planning. Provided by customer. May not be current.

	CU Dimensions		Control Unit dimension drawing

	DU Dimensions		Display Unit dimension drawing (VP-200)

	SP Dimensions		Switch Panel dimension drawing (VP-200)

	Rear-mounted Switch Panel		Panel cutout dimensions for the VP-200 rear-mounted Switch Panel

VP-200 Climate Control System Planning and Installation Manuals



	VP-200 CCS Document		Description


	Installation Manual		Guide to installing the CCS

	Wiring Diagram		Wiring diagram overview

	Control Unit Dimensions		CCS Control Unit dimensions

	IAT Sensor Drawing		Installation drawing for inside air temp sensors

VP-50 Planning, Installation and Operating Manuals



	VP-50 Document		Description


	Installation Manual		Guide to planning, installing, and setting up the VP-50 (draft)

	VP-50 Load Planning Worksheet (Excel file)		This document helps you with planning and configuring the VP-50.

	Operating Manual		VP-50 Operating Manual (draft)

	Switch Panel dimensions		Switch Panel dimension drawings

	Control Unit Dimensions		VP-50 Control Unit dimensions

	VP-50 Wiring Diagram		Wiring overview for the VP-50.

VP-100 Planning, Installation and Operating Manuals



	VP-100 Document		Description


	VP-100 Load Planning Worksheet		This document helps you with planning and configuring the VP-100.

	VP-100 Load Panning Worksheet (Excel file RV-4 example)		Example planning document for single alternator system. Provided by customer. May not be current.

	Installation Manual		Guide to planning, installing, and setting up the VP-100 (draft)

	Operating Manual		VP-100 Operating Manual (draft)

	CU Dimensions		Control Unit dimension drawing

	SP Dimensions		Switch Panel dimension drawing (VP-100)

Electrical Wiring Diagrams



	Document		Description


	Configurations		Shows the high-level layout for the four supported backbone configurations.

	Config 1		Single alternator, single Control Unit configuration

	Config 2		Dual alternator, single Control Unit configuration

	Config 3		Dual alternator, dual Control Unit configuration

	Config 4		Dual alternator, dual Control Unit, dual independent bus configuration

	VP Voltage Regulators		Wiring externally and internally regulated alternators

	VP SD-8 Wiring		Wiring a B&C SD-8

	VP Flap-Trim Wiring		Flap and trim wiring detail.

	VP Gear Wiring		Landing gear wiring detail.

	Lancair Canopy Seal		Fully-automatic canopy seal system for Lancair

	VP Lancair Flap Wiring		Flap switch wiring detail.

	Lancair Power Grid		Modifying the Power Grids for Vertical Power

	Backup Wiring		How to wire a "get home" backup system

	Dual Lightspeed		How to wire a dual Lightspeed ignition

	Chelton Wiring		How to wire a Chelton EFIS & GADAHRS

	Custom Cables		Instructions for making your own custom interconnect cables

	Dual Battery		How to wire a dual battery, single bus system.

Eggenfellner Subaru Documents



	Document		Description


	Subaru VP-100		Wiring diagram

	Subaru VP-200		Wiring diagram

	Subaru Supplement		Supplement to Vertical Power VP-100 & VP-200 Installation Manuals