Safe, clean, convenient and reliable, electric potable water tug for servicing aircraft
- 2000 litre potable water tank.
- Pumps supply water at 1 litre min at 5 meters head.
- Electric powered 72 volt DC lead acid batteries with on board charger.
- Controls: forward and reverse lever, auto park brake when stopped.
- Lights front and rear. 360° cab view.
- Driving forwards looking over tanks for clear view to position near aircraft
Use of innovative electrical and electronic components allows the utmost safety, quality and reliability
Safety features include:
- Battery supply emergency stop
- Emergency stop for winch operation
- Cradle lock plate
- Adjustable nose wheel stop plate
- Automatic winch stop
- Nose wheel safety plate
- Self centralising steering
- Automatic parking brake
- 360 degree hazard lights
- Seat belt
- Warning horn
- Speedometer
- Cradle auto stop at maximum lift
- Cradle auto stop at minimum lower
- Battery door lockout micro switch
- Auto light direction change
- Cradle mounted lights for nose gear illumination
- On-board fire extinguisher
- Anti slip flooring
- Auto battery top up system
AIRLIFT towbarless aircraft tugs are designed and manufactured in Britain to the highest standards
Standard features include:
- Heavy gauge steel chassis fully welded
- Gloss enamel oven treated paint work
- Front axle with inboard braking discs (BSI registered cert no. Q10728)
- Front tyres 23-10-12 pneumatic or solids
- Rear tyres 18-7-8 solids
- Rear steering axle twin wheel
- PST power steering system with self centralising feature
- Twin hydraulic lift rams for cradle
- Twin hydraulic rams for safety lock plate
- Filter system for hydraulics
- Electromagnetic parking brake
- Manual foot brake
- Electric/hydraulic winch
- 72 volt battery unit with auto-fill on AL45
- 80 volt battery unit with auto-fill on AL100
- Battery indicator gauge
- AC controlled drive motor
- AC controller
- 3 phase high frequency on board battery charger
- GPU 12, 24, 48 volt supply
- LED lighting
- LED operation switches
- IP67 rated switches
- Ignition on/off switch
- Customer’s colours available








