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WHEELS AND BRAKING SYSTEMS

WHEELS AND BRAKING SYSTEMS

WHEELS AND BRAKING SYSTEMS

Product catalog summary
Overview
Honeywell is a leader in the aerospace industry, providing advanced wheels and braking systems designed to reduce lifecycle costs while ensuring safety and reliability. The company invests in technology and integrated solutions to meet evolving demands.
Braking Systems
Honeywell offers high-performance carbon brakes using Carbinex® friction materials, which reduce greenhouse gas emissions and extend maintenance intervals. These brakes are used in both commercial and military aircraft, such as the Airbus A380 and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, providing reliability and durability. Honeywell also leads in metal-ceramic brake systems with Cerametalix® brakes, known for robustness and cost-effectiveness, particularly in large fleets like the Boeing 737.
Industry Challenges
Airlines face pressures to reduce costs while maintaining safety and passenger experience. Honeywell addresses these challenges by providing high-performance wheels and brakes that lower total costs and improve operational efficiency.
Wheels and Tires
Honeywell manufactures lightweight aluminum alloy wheels with superior corrosion resistance, designed for extended service life. These wheels are used in military and commercial aircraft, offering weight savings and reduced maintenance costs. Honeywell collaborates with tire manufacturers to ensure system reliability and maximize roll life.
Integrated Solutions and Services
Honeywell provides systematic maintenance and reliability analysis to lower operating costs. The company offers predictive and condition-based maintenance, leveraging data connectivity for real-world benefits. Honeywell's expertise in systems engineering supports a wide range of landing equipment solutions.
Benefits
  • Innovative product design and engineering capabilities
  • Long-life, lightweight carbon and cost-effective metal-ceramic brakes
  • Proven safety and quality assurance
  • Efficient maintenance and serviceability
  • Advanced wheel design for extended cycles and roll life
Global Reach and Support
Honeywell's global network provides comprehensive support services, including repair, overhaul, and asset logistics, ensuring high-quality performance and quick turn-times. The company has a rich history in aviation technology, dating back to 1923, and continues to innovate in wheels and braking systems.
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Catalog excerpts

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WHEELS AND BRAKING SYSTEMS Delivering safe and reliable wheels and braking systems with lower lifecycle cost of ownership

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High-performance braking products and services Industry Challenges Airlines are faced with the challenges of continually reducing operating and maintenance costs while delivering an exceptional passenger experience and uncompromised safety...every flight, every landing, every taxi, and at every gate turn. Simultaneously, operating conditions are becoming more demanding as increasing numbers of aircraft take to the skies - airports get busier, gate turn-times become more rapid, taxiways are more congested, runway exits get shorter, and noise regulations restrict the use of engine thrust reverse....

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Wheels and Tires Honeywell's lightweight aluminum alloy main and nose wheels are manufactured for an extended service life, ensuring lower cost of ownership. Our material treatments have demonstrated superior corrosion resistance and serviceability. Our unique design capabilities have produced rim-retained wheel designs that dependably operate on many military fighter platforms such as the F35 and F18, under extreme mission profiles. This advanced wheel design is available for commercial aircraft platforms - it saves weight, allows for greater brake life and reduces maintenance time and costs....

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Why Honeywell? • Aerospace wheels and braking system design and manufacturing experience since the 1920s • Delivering excellence to the aviation industry through manufacturing, distribution, product support, repair and overhaul, and asset management services • Global Repair and Overhaul reach with facilities in North America, Europe and Asia and licensees around the world • The superior support and global service reach of Honeywell’s R&O network ensures that every day, hundreds of airline customers provide safe, on-time and reliable transportation to thousands of passengers in diverse conditions...

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