Getting to Know Engine Stand
The AGSE CFM56-5C Engine Stand represents the pinnacle of aviation ground support equipment, specifically engineered for the transportation and maintenance of CFM56-5C aircraft engines. This robust shipping stand combines AGSE’s renowned engineering excellence with practical functionality, featuring a modular design with separate cradle (AM-2387) and base (AM-2563) components. The stand’s versatility makes it an invaluable asset for aviation maintenance facilities, ensuring safe and efficient engine handling during transportation and maintenance procedures.
Features and Applications Engine Stand
This premium engine stand excels in both functionality and reliability, incorporating advanced features for seamless operation. The system’s shock-absorbing technology, comprising eight integrated shock mounts and four retractable caster assemblies, provides superior vibration protection during transport. Each caster boasts a remarkable 5,000 lbs capacity, ensuring stable movement across maintenance facilities. The stand’s versatility shines through its compatibility with multiple transport modes – air, truck, and sea – while maintaining optimal engine security.
Technical Specifications Engine Stand
The stand’s thoughtful design incorporates a steel-welded frame with tubular forward support cradle arms, ensuring maximum structural integrity. Its corrosion-resistant Skydrol enamel coating provides long-lasting protection against environmental factors. The integration of forklift pockets on both the base and cradle enhances handling flexibility, while the removable ground handling mounts facilitate easy maintenance access. For improved maneuverability, the stand features a steering bar and can be safely towed at speeds up to 3 MPH (5 Km/h).