Getting to Know Engine Stand

The AGSE GEnx-2B Engine Stand represents the pinnacle of aviation ground support equipment, specifically engineered for the safe handling and transportation of GEnx-2B aircraft engines. This roll-over shipping stand combines robust construction with innovative design features to ensure secure engine handling during maintenance operations and transportation. Its versatile functionality makes it an indispensable tool for aviation maintenance facilities and engine transport operations.

Features and Applications Engine Stand

This advanced engine stand incorporates multiple innovative features that enhance its operational capabilities. The bootstrap functionality enables seamless on-wing engine removal and installation, while the low-profile design ensures easy passage through aircraft side cargo doors. The hydraulic jacking legs provide precise control during fan separation and mating procedures, demonstrating the stand’s versatility in maintenance operations. The stand’s mobility system includes four shock-absorbing retractable casters and dual steering bars for enhanced maneuverability, with a maximum towing speed of 3 MPH. The palletized base design accommodates aircraft cargo loading systems, while forklift accessibility from both sides increases handling flexibility. For added security during transport, the stand features external shock mounts and tie-down rings.

Technical Specifications Engine Stand

The GEnx-2B Engine Stand showcases exceptional engineering through its precise specifications and safety features. It utilizes a jackscrew with handwheel mechanism allowing 32° cradle rotation for optimal engine positioning. The structure is protected with corrosion-resistant hardware and a Skydrol enamel finish for fire resistance. Storage solutions include dedicated compartments for loose hardware, ensuring all components remain secure and organized during operation.