AERO ENGINE & COMPONENT TEST FACILITIES

Mobile Engine Test Facility For the AgustaWestland AW101 & Apache & NHIndustries NH90

The Test Facility provides the following advantages: • Proves the quality of the power plant. • Quickly deployable using any suitable ‘towing-tug’. • Compact, lightweight and fully mobile • Simple design and construction • Air transportable – by C130 or C17 transport • Can be configured to accept a variety of engine types • The facility operators will benefit from the cabins enhanced acoustics, console ergonomics and integrated air-conditioning ATL 1295-001: RTM322 and T700 engine variant Run-up facility system. As part of integrated logistics support, this advanced compact • One self-contained facility catering for multiple platforms. Mobile Test Facility offers the end user deep field servicing support • Prevents the aircraft being used as an expensive test facility, thus for helicopter engines. increases aircraft availability. This design of facility is versatile, user friendly, safe, efficient and • CE certified to meet current legislation and EU directives. cost effective and provides a testing solution for the EH101/ Merlin, Test Trailer includes the following: NH90 and Apache Helicopter platform variants. • Suitably sized wheelbase test trailer, turntable steering, The Mobile Engine Test Facility is designed to be configured for the adjustable tow-arm equipped with NATO standard towing eye, RTM322, with testing solution options for the T700 engine variants brake system and foam filled tyres. as well. • Access steps with stainless steel handrails. The Test Facility comprises of the following key elements • Powerplants are installed onto a stainless steel mounting and systems: frame inclusive of intake guard to prevent FOD hazards, which • Mobile Test trailer which acts as the main facility platform. can damage the power plant. • Removable Acoustic Control Cabin for transportation purposes • Anti-slip decking. by air. • Stainless steel weatherproof IP65 termination cabinets. • Engine mounting and test skid. • Interruptible test point. • Self-contained fuel package. • Engine control harnesses. • Self-contained air-start package. • Stainless steel Air start pipe. • Self-contained electrical supply using a generator which operates on all standards of NATO aviation fuel and provides 28/110/240/415 volts. • UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) • Fire suppression system. • Engine Control and Data Acquisition System. • Engine Performance Software. • Intercom System. Additional inclusions: • Engine cross calibration services • Operation and maintenance/ manuals • Operator training NH90 (Left), EH101/ Merlin (Right) AERO ENGINE & COMPONENT TEST FACILITIES

Acoustic Control Cabin includes and • Dimmable VDU/ console low voltage The compressor/ generator package is equipped with the following: internal spot lighting include the following features: • 45 Db. rated “state of the art” acoustic • Hand-held foam fire extinguisher. • CompAir compressor with 7kVa control cabin • Two operators chairs. generator, skid mounted • ISO Corner Blocks with anti-vibration • Triple-glazed safety-glass window • Air receiver mounts – optional • Air pipework from compressor to engine • Side and front positioned forklift pockets. • Wind-speed and direction transducer. support frame • Rear positioned acoustically treated door • Lightning protection conductor aerial and • Air regulator with double-glazed acoustic window for earthing connections • Pilot regulator operational safety. • Public address safety speaker horn. • Air Filter • Fully suspended anti-static computer • Flashing beacon. • Pressure Gauge flooring. • External front and rear floodlighting. • Quick release coupling • Integrated air conditioning and heating with fresh air make-up. Engine fuel system: CCTV System • Ergonomically designed control console, Included is a 750.0 litres (165.0 Imp gall) Aerotest’s supply includes a basic colour maximising the ‘Operator’ working total capacity double skinned horizontal CCTV system which would allow the space. which is positioned in front of the operators sitting at the control console control cabin. position to view the engine under test; • Terminations cabinet with circuit breaker the image would be displayed upon a protection. The tank is manufactured from stainless steel including interface flange to mount wall mounted widescreen full HD screen. • Rear bulkhead connector plate to allow the fuel pump, inspection hatch, contents Aerotest can also offer an optional triple- quick disconnect of all services/ control/ gauge, return and vent flanges, ventilation glazed safety-glass acoustic window. instrumentation breather, and vertical spindle pump with a Fire System: • Mains Power electrical distribution board. close-coupled ATEX rated motor. Aerotest’s supply includes two hand • PCs and Monitors. The engine fuel system includes the operated 5kg fire extinguisher bottles,

• Uninterruptable power supply – (UPS) following: which will discharge CO2. • The Aerotest Supervisory Control and • Double skinned 750 litres fuel tank Additional options: Data Acquisition (SCADA) system • Fuel Pump including ATEX motor • Full Load – enabling complete engine has been developed using National • Fuel pipework from pump to engine performance testing Instruments globally supported ‘LabView’ • Optional Test Area Acoustic Enclosure/ software to run within the well proven • Fuel Filter Silencer and reliable MS Windows-7 operating • Flow control valve environment. • Fuel shut off valve • Roadworthy approvals • The software code at the heart of the • Pressure Gauge • Dress Equipment system is designed to for any customer • Self-sealing fuel coupling • Remote support capability specified engine test procedures. Engine Start System: • Intercom system. An independent, self-contained combined • Vibration suite. compressor and generator is included for providing the air to start the engines and the generator for the independent electrical system. Ordering Information: Aerotest Part Number: ATL 1295-001 Nato Stock Number: 4920-99-849-1285 NCAGE Number: KE 160

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