Helicopter Maintenance News

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 12:56
Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings launches Fill Bond Flex Aerospace Filler (FBF100) as a new, convenient method for filling seams, rivets and small spot repair areas on aircraft prior to painting. The high-quality, two-component polyester filler kit is designed to block and permanently conceal surface imperfections on composite exterior aircraft surfaces. The lightweight filler provides performance, versatility and productivity by offering strong adhesion, resistance of shrinkage, sandability, flexibility, and stain resistance, making it ideal for creating smooth surfaces for topcoat applications.

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 11:30

Although the main theme of Drone Scents is sUAS maintenance, it is always underscored by safety. 

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Reversible Safety Wire Pliers

Aircraft Tool Supply’s new Reversible Safety Wire Pliers are assembled in America and designed for the professional mechanic. The spring return, with the ergonomic thumb slide feature, automatically retracts the twist rod, allowing you to switch from right-handed (clockwise) to left-handed (counterclockwise) to help save time and speed up your work. The new Extreme Duty Locking Mechanism with...

Parts cleaning equipment

Pratt & Whitney offers a product line of parts cleaning equipment. Pratt & Whitney Tool Support services, which provides tooling for large commercial engines and all Pratt & Whitney Canada Engines,– offers Crest Ultrasonics cleaning systems. Crest Ultrasonics, an industry leader in ultrasonic technology, meets all of Pratt & Whitney’s newly revised SPOPS (Specific Practices and...

Containment System

Engine Cleaning Technology (ECT) offers a containment system for chemical cleaning in the aviation market — the EcoMat ™ Containment System. The EcoMat is used to prevent contaminants released in engine cleaning, airframe washing and power washing from entering groundwater and storm sewer systems. Contaminated water from washing is contained in the patented containment mat and pumped through a...

Powerfoil X Plus

The Powerfoil ® X Plus ™ by Big Ass Fans ® is designed to deliver efficient airflow for aviation applications. The most durable and versatile fan around, Powerfoil X Plus provides more airflow than 45 noisy pedestal fans combined at only 14% of the operating cost. Hangars worldwide have found that Powerfoil X Plus keeps mechanics comfortable and productive, eliminates condensation issues and...

Ultrasonic Diagnostic Tool

Spectronics Corporation offers the Spectroline ® Marksman ™ ultrasonic diagnostic tool, an instrument that converts and amplifies inaudible ultrasonic sound into audible “natural” sound. Now, aviation technicians can easily hear sounds that signify problems such as compressed air, vacuum, pneumatic and other pressurized leaks. It’s also used to check for electrical discharge due to insulation...

Rotary Screw Compressors

Kaeser offers its redesigned SK rotary screw compressor series. The series has always presented the market with reliable, efficient 15 and 20hp industrial air compressors. Now SK models are even more efficient, easy to maintain, and offer a smaller footprint. The redesigned units also provide greater flow at 46-89 cfm with pressures from 80-217 psig. The SK series still features the Sigma Profile...

SkinWear

SkinWear combines a long-lasting hand cleanser, sanitizer and moisturizer into one package. One application blocks dirt, grease, grime, paint and more for up to eight hours. The non-toxic chemical weave formed after one application is made up of layers of highly-effective cleansing and repelling agents that eliminate the need for soap if applied before doing tasks that can soil or stain the skin...

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