Flex pit

Flex pit

Flex pit

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document describes the Flex-Pit system designed for connecting aircraft to utilities in maintenance hangars. It features a 'Pop Out' system that elevates cables and sockets for easy access, allowing the pit to function with the hatch closed.
Advantages:
  • The pit can operate in a closed position, enhancing safety and efficiency.
  • Connectors and sockets are accessible at hand level, simplifying usage.
  • The hatch frame is independent of the lined frame, easing installation and maintenance.
  • Fall prevention is ensured by the Pop-Out system when in the upper position.
  • Load resistance complies with EN 124 class F900 (90 T).
Equipment: The pit is equipped with:
  • 400 Hz and 28 V DC aircraft cables with connectors.
  • Aircraft earthing winder.
  • RJ45 data transfer cables and connectors.
  • Compressed air supply.
  • Electrical box with single or three-phase connectors up to 250 A.
Specifications:
  • Dimensions: 1810 x 990 mm.
  • Maximum weight: 1200 kg.
  • Materials: Galvanized iron, stainless steel, aluminum.
  • Opening assisted by counterweights.
  • Connector holding plate size: 720 x 570 mm.
Options: Customizable features include:
  • Sump pump, emergency shut off, remote control box for 400 Hz power supply.
  • Switch for closed position operation, manhole, ladder, inner lighting.
  • Flashing lamp for open position, explosion-proof components.
Contact Information: For further details, contact TDA Lefebure at their Dreux, France location.
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Catalog excerpts

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Flex pit FLEX-PIT (HATCH AND POP OUT) ENABLES AIRCRAFT TO BE CONNECTED TO THE 400 HZ POWER SUPPLY AND ALL OTHER UTILITIES IN THE MAINTENANCE HANGARS. The “Pop Out” system simplifies access to cables and sockets by presenting them 50 cm above ground. Once all cables are connected, the Hatch pit can work in closed position. Pit can work in closed position Connectors and sockets presented at hand level Hatch frame to be sealed in the concrete and lined frame are independent of each other: Simplifies installation (sealing of the frame before assembly on site) Simplifies the maintenance (easy extraction of the elements Fall prevention ensured by the Pop-Out system in upper position, Load resistance: according to EN 124 class F900 (90 T) EQUIPMENT TO BE FITTED IN THE PIT: • 400 Hz aircraft cable with aircraft connector • 28 V DC aircraft cable with aircraft connector • Aircraft earthing winder • RJ45 data transfer cables and connectors • Compressed air • Electrical box with one or more 50/60 Hz connectors: • Single- or three-phase • Up to 250 A, three-phase per connector • Additional equipment upon request CONNECTING THE AIRCRAFT ON THE GROUND Pictures and data are non binding and can be changed by the manufacturer without notice The manhole, behind the hatch, makes any mai

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Flex pit ARACTERISTICS AND OPTIONS Dimensions on the ground: 1810 x 990 mm • Maximum total weight: 1200 kg • Materials: Structure hot dip galvanized iron, components stainless steel and aluminum, anti-skid plates aluminum • Opening assisted by counterweights • Size of the connectors holding plate: 720 x 570 mm • Aircraft cable divider (for multiple aircraft connections) Options: • Sump pump in the pit • Emergency shut off • On/Off remote control box for the 400 Hz power supply • Switch for working in closed position only • Manhole, ladder and inner lighting • Flashing lamp in open position •...

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