Spare parts

This rubber boot is surrounding the water ballast control rod to avoid the water leaking through. It is used in several Schempp-Hirth gliders including the Nimbus-2, Ventus, Ventus-2c, Discus-2c, Duo Discus and the Arcus.

It is 125 x 22 x 22 mm with a 7 mm and a 16 mm opening.

Over the years, other bellows and different combinations have been used. You can find them underneath this description, in the "suggested products", if you want to compare them with the model that you wish to replace.

This grey PVC plate is used as a guide for the Duo Discus and Nimbus-4D.

Dimensions: 220 × 25 mm.

Please note: the model used for the Duo Discus XL, Arcus, and Nimbus-4DL is longer (ref. B40-3306). You can find it in the suggested products below.

This label is made for the original Arcus.

 

This flexible rubber boot is 63 x 39x 39 mm with a 10 mm and a 25 mm opening.

It is surrounding the ballast rod on the wing root of the Discus b, Ventus-2 (SN < 561), Discus-2a and Discus-2b (SN< 234) which have been produced before June 2009. However, some of these gliders might have been retrofitted with the newer system. You can see on the suggested product the other bellow.

It is used for the ballast system of the Nimbus-3, -3D, -4 and -4D. For the Nimbus, the bellow may need to be adapted by cutting the larger end.

It is also used as a sealing around the brake line when crossing the wheel box in all single seaters.

 

A roll contains 10 m of sealing.

This hose NW 4,8x1,6 mm is transparent and it is use for the Fuel sytem.

It is sold my the meter.

The clamp is suitable for hoses with diameters ranging from 12 mm to 18 mm and is used on some gliders for the water ballast system in the wing.

This tube is used for the the 3" front wheel of the double seaters and the single seater 4" main wheel.

Carefull, the valve is only 32 mm long.