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*Automatic activation system can be armed to inflate when aircraft touches water | *Automatic activation system can be armed to inflate when aircraft touches water | ||
*Floats can be damaged when maximum float inflated airspeed limitation is exceeded | *Floats can be damaged when maximum float inflated airspeed limitation is exceeded | ||
− | Novice mode to disable damage and loss of tank pressure | + | *Novice mode to disable damage and loss of tank pressure |
Note: This kit includes the floats only. You must own the helicopter in order to attach this float kit. | Note: This kit includes the floats only. You must own the helicopter in order to attach this float kit. |
Revision as of 19:53, 25 August 2021
EC-135 Emergency Float Kit |
When flying extended distances over water, an emergency float system is a must. Primary features include:
- Fits all EC-135 aircraft including the EMS, VIP and police versions
- Easy to install
- Unique float compatable skids with float packages mounted on top
- Helium reservior tank mounted on right side of aircraft with hoses routed to each float package
- Pressure indicator shows reservoir tank capacity
- Displayed pressure changes with ambient temperature
- Reservoir tank looses pressure over time (in expert mode)
- Menu options to simulate lost tank pressure and underinflated floats
- Both internal and external saftey pins
- Manual activation lever on pilot-side cyclic
- Automatic activation system can be armed to inflate when aircraft touches water
- Floats can be damaged when maximum float inflated airspeed limitation is exceeded
- Novice mode to disable damage and loss of tank pressure
Note: This kit includes the floats only. You must own the helicopter in order to attach this float kit.
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