Aviation Ground Power PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

World leaders in advanced power solutions A LEADER IN DESIGN The following pages display Powervamp's innovative product range. Many of our solutions are now standard throughout the ground power industry. A LEADER IN EXPERIENCE Seldom are manufacturers regular users of the products they produce. Powervamp is the exception. Our extensive "hands-on” air show experience gives us the technical edge in the market. A LEADER IN CUSTOMER SUPPORT Repeatedly, we outperform major corporations many times our size with our technical knowledge, our customer care and our rapid response capability. f f Since...

AC 400Hz Ground Power MOBILE OR FIXED, 45 OR 90kVA – POWERVAMP’S WORLD-CLASS AC GPUs Powervamp is unique in the UK in being both software designer and manufacturer of its industry-leading solid state 400Hz fixed or mobile GPUs, which have been specially designed to meet the sensitive power requirements of today’s aircraft. The company’s philosophy is to engineer unparalleled reliability, achieved through the use of premium electrical and electronic components. ✓ 45kVA or 90kVA output ✓ IP65 all weather controls ✓ Large LCD tactile display ✓ 12 pulse input rectifier ✓ Line drop compensation ✓...

AC 400Hz GROUND POWER AC 400Hz GROUND POWER Fixed installation Fixed installation with base module with side cable entry Typical power plant:* Airbus A380, A340, A319, Boeing B787, B777, 747, B767, Bombardier Global Express, or power plants of a similar specification Delivering a genuine 90kW output, Powervamp's latest PV90-3 converter is compatible with all modern aircraft including Boeing's 787 Dreamliner as well as next generation aircraft With all power stage components in a single pull-out module -replaceable in minutes - downtime and fault finding are no longer a problem. In the pressured...

AC 400Hz GROUND POWER DC TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER UNITS TRU 2400-2 Features • Low total input harmonic distortion • Digital display • Unique energy-saving sleep mode controlled via the display • System data logger • Indoor/outdoor hangar use • Li ne drop compensation • External system control (option) • Emergency power off • Aircraft interlock/system interlock override • Input frequency and voltage monitoring • Output current limit feature • Braking system • Input and output cable storage Supplied as standard with: Features • Mobile • Heavy duty castors with brake • High quality output suitable...

CABLE CARRIER SYSTEM Cable Carrier System SIDEWINDER - THE WORLD’S FASTEST FIXED ELECTRICAL GROUND POWER TRANSFER SYSTEM • DEPLOYS IN 15 SECONDS • EARLY APU SHUTDOWN MINIMISES FUEL BURN, NOISE AND CO2 POLLUTION Aircraft power cabling and plugs are subjected to extremes of wear, impact damage and rough handling. As a result, power cables and AC plugs are a constant source of challenges at busy airports, with any failure potentially having an impact on safety, turn-round times and costs. Powervamp’s Sidewinder cable carrier system is engineered to give airports a simple, reliable power transfer...

CABLE CARRIER SYSTEM CABLE CARRIER SYSTEM UNIQUE MODULAR DESIGN FOR RAPID SWAP-OUT AND UPGRADING Sidewinder’s unique design enables airports to modify an installed unit to accommodate stand upgrades or aircraft changes. Anchor holes for securing the beam are compatible with most other products allowing rapid swap-out and upgrade without the need to obtain permits or carry out major groundworks. SIDEWINDER COMPRISES THE FOLLOWING MODULES: 1. Beam anchor with distribution box mount 2. Distribution box designed for 1, 2, 3 or 4 x 90 kVA cabling 3. Chain/beam modules available in increments of 3.5m...

SELECTING THE CORRECT AIRCRAFT START UNIT Selecting the correct model of aircraft start unit can sometimes be a confusing task. It’s essential that the unit you select for starting turbines and for providing sufficient power for pre-flight checks, also provides the performance and product lifespan that you need. The following checklist has been specifically designed to assist Powervamp customers with their aircraft start unit selection. And of course, Powervamp’s technical support department or appointed distributors will also be pleased to offer advice in helping you select the correct GPU....

28V DC Ramp CartsHIGHLY EFFICIENT, LOW-COST RAMP/HANGAR POWER - THE 28V DC COOLSPOOL RAMP CARTS The award-winning Coolspool range of 28V DC battery carts are a cost saving, environmentally-friendly alternative to diesel GPUs. Where no AC power is present or noise curfews prohibit use of diesel GPUs, they are a highly efficient, low cost power source - operating at a fraction of the cost of a diesel GPU, yet able to deliver the same power and turbine starting output. These large, new generation, powerful, heavy-duty battery carts provide a combination of instant high amperage with pure DC wave...

Coolspool 410 Features Coolspool 410: l High powered sealed lead acid AGM batteries l Cleared for air transportation l 75A, 28V DC external charger with harsh environment input cable and plug l Engine start counter l Roof-mounted ‘Power On’ beacon with low voltage alarm l Corrosion resistant galvanized frame with aluminium panels and mudguards l Roof-mounted cable storage container l Cold weather protection/anti-cold soak insulation l Foot operated parking brake l Pneumatic tyres l Rear suspension l Replaceable side and rear bumpers l Spare wheel (supplied loose) Typical power plant:* Typical...

28V DC RAMP CARTS 28V DC RAMP CARTS Nominal voltage Standing voltage Amp/hour capacity 130 Ah or 260 Ah @ 10 hr rate (20°C) Operating temp Galvanised steel frame with alloy panels Voltmeter/Ammeter Solid state LED, IP65 Aircraft cable 4m (13ft) with heavy-duty rubber Nato connector Output current ** See note on inside front cover

COMPACT, VERSATILE, CONVENIENT - THE COOLSPOOL HYBRID 300 Powered by a 3-cylinder, water-cooled Kubota diesel engine, fully Tier IV compliant, the Coolspool Hybrid 300 is designed to provide continuous power for avionics and to start the engines on all DC turbine and turboprop aircraft. Coolspool users benefit from a compact unit, user friendly controls and very low operating costs, with the further advantage of low dBA signature and reduced CO2 emissions. Normally, a diesel GPU four times the size of the Coolspool Hybrid 300 is necessary to deliver the peak amperage for starting large turbines....