Aircraft de-icing vehicle GS1200

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The GS series deicers designed for efficiency and durability with fluid capacities of 3,027 L (800 gal) or 4,541 L (1,200 gal) are ideally suited for small sized deicing operations. With a working height of up 10.5 m (34.5 ft) the GS series deicers are capable of safely operating on all regional and narrow-bodied commercial aircraft. The custom purpose built chassis with a single engine, mounted on a swing out power module and hydrostatic drive provides low operating costs, excellent maneuverability and easy access to major components. Simply designed, with ease of operation in mind, the GS series deicers offer a roomy operator cab with large windows providing optimum visibility. The articulating boom is designed with a 5:1 factor of safety and proportional controls that provide excellent inching capabilities. De-Icing Fluid Pump Myers 12C-20 Anti-Icing Fluid Pump Hardi Rotary Pump 363 Fluid Delivery (De-Icing) 76-114 L (20-30 GPM) / 150 psi Fluid Delivery (Anti-Icing) 76 L (20 GPM) / 50 psi Heater: GSS Mini-Max 12 VDC 980,000 BTU Pre-Heat to De-ice Time Approx. 20 min. Drive System Hydrostatic/Dynamic Braking Engine Perkins Diesel Fuel Diesel 189 L (50 Gal) Maximum Speed 32 km/hr (20 mph) Max De-Icing Speed 5 km/hr (3 mph) Aerial Device Articulating Boom