Getting to Know Engine Stand
The AGSE Engine Stand PW1500 represents a pinnacle of aviation ground support equipment, specifically engineered for the safe handling and transportation of Pratt & Whitney PW1500G engines. This premium transportation solution is fully licensed by Pratt & Whitney and designed to meet the rigorous demands of multi-modal transport across air, sea, rail, and road. Its versatile design makes it particularly suitable for operations involving the Airbus A220 aircraft fleet.
Features and Applications Engine Stand
This sophisticated engine stand incorporates advanced features that ensure optimal functionality and safety. The design includes a detachable cradle and base system, complemented by a robust steel-welded frame with rotating tubular arms. For enhanced mobility, it features four shock-absorbing retractable casters with hydraulic functionality, allowing for precise maneuvering in tight spaces. The bootstrap adapters facilitate seamless on-wing engine removal and installation procedures. The stand’s exceptional versatility is evident in its dual-sided forklift accessibility and collapsible forward fork pocket, making it adaptable to various handling scenarios. Safety features include integrated shock mounts, tie-down rings for secure transport, and two steering bars for improved maneuverability. The Skydrol enamel finish provides superior corrosion resistance, while dedicated storage compartments keep essential documents and hardware organized and readily accessible.
Technical Specifications Engine Stand
The AGSE Engine Stand PW1500 is built to precise specifications that ensure optimal performance and compatibility. Its dimensions are carefully calculated to accommodate the PW1500G engine while maintaining manageable proportions for facility operations. The stand features a maximum towing speed of 3 MPH (5 KM/H), ensuring safe transport operations. The polyurethane tread wheels provide excellent stability and maneuverability, while the foldable cradle design offers practical storage solutions when not in use.