Airbus A380 refuelling steps extra 20 step

Product catalog summary

Introduction
This document outlines the specifications and operational guidelines for the A380 refuelling steps, including an additional step, as provided by Flightline Support Ltd.

Specifications

Dimensions: Platform height ranges from 2690mm (lowered) to 3730mm (elevated), with an overall width of 1954mm and length of 4440mm. The unit weighs 480Kg.
Construction: Made from aluminium and stainless steel for robustness and lightweight maneuverability. Stability is ensured with front-mounted out-riggers.
Platform: Features a 200 kg safe working load, high grip decking, safety rails, and a spring-close safety gate.
Hydraulics: Operated by a double action hand pump with a burst protection valve to prevent sudden drops.
Pipework and Couplings: Includes Avery Hardoll couplings and stainless steel pipework, pressure tested to 225 psi.
Bonding: Equipped with a stainless steel bonding reel and high visibility cable.
Wheels: Four heavy-duty wheels with sealed bearings for easy maneuverability.

Safety Features

Hydraulic cylinder with burst protection valve for controlled descent.
Automatic locking system for the safety gate with manual override.

Operational Guidelines

Approved for towing at speeds up to 20kph and operation in wind speeds up to 60kph.
Reflectors fitted for night-time operation.

Labels and Documentation

Units are labeled with towing speed, safe working load, tyre pressure, and unit weight.
Supplied with operating instructions and maintenance guide.

Extra Step
Details regarding the extra step are not specified in the document.

Catalog excerpts

Airbus A380 refuelling steps extra 20 step-1

CUSTOMER: Standard SPECIFICATION NO: 529 SUBJECT: A380 Refuelling Steps + Extra step Flightline Support Limited 49 Brize Norton Road, Minster Lovell, W itney, Oxon OX29 OSG www.flightline-support.co.uk Tel +44 (0) 1993 776564 Fax +44 (0) 1993 778953

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CUSTOMER: Standard SPECIFICATION NO: 529 SUBJECT: A380 Refuelling Steps + Extra step Dimensions Platform Height (lowered) 2690mm Platform height (fully elevated) 3730mm Overall width 1954mm Length 4440mm Weight 480Kg (Shipping) 4500(L) X 1954(W) X 3780(H)mm Chassis construction. Aluminium and stainless steel construction. Designed to be robust, but light weight and easily manoeuvred by a single operator. Stability. Manufactured with front mounted out-riggers to guarantee stability whether working with the platform in the lowered or fully elevated position. Out- riggers are a bolted component...

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CUSTOMER: Standard SPECIFICATION NO: 529 SUBJECT: A380 Refuelling Steps + Extra step Pipework, fittings, Hoses and couplings 2 x Avery Hardoll FCMY 107M5L couplings will be fitted for connection to the refuelling vehicle. These couplings will be fitted side-by-side at approximately 700mm above ground level. All pipework is fabricated from 2”NB stainless steel tube. A de-pressurisation / sample valve is fitted adjacent to the hose coupling point. Refuelling hoses are 2” Elaflex to EN1361 and hose ends are terminated with Spanfix clamps and appropriate screwed fittings. Certificate of conformity...

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CUSTOMER: Standard SPECIFICATION NO: 529 SUBJECT: A380 Refuelling Steps + Extra step An automatic locking system is fitted that will secure the gate in the closed position once the platform is elevated from its lowered position. A manual override will be provided so that the gate can be opened while the platform is elevated. Operation Amber reflectors will be fitted along the chassis sides, white on each side at the front and red triangle reflectors shall be fitted on either side at the rear for night-time operation. The A380 refuelling steps are approved for towing at speeds up to 20kph and...

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