Aircraft Hanger Facility Power Supply

​The Aircraft Hangar Facility Power Supply is a specialized system designed to deliver reliable and consistent electrical power to support various operations within an aircraft hangar environment. Manufactured by Hydraulics International, Inc. (HII), this power supply unit is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of both military and commercial aviation maintenance facilities.​

Technical Details:

1. Power Output:

   • Voltage and Frequency: The unit provides standard aircraft power outputs, typically 115/200V AC at 400 Hz, accommodating the electrical needs of most aircraft systems during ground operations.​

   • Load Capacity: Designed to support substantial loads, the system can deliver sufficient amperage to power multiple aircraft systems simultaneously, ensuring efficient maintenance and servicing activities.​

2. Power Quality:

   • Regulation: Incorporates advanced voltage and frequency regulation technologies to maintain stable output, protecting sensitive aircraft electronics from power fluctuations.​

   • Harmonic Distortion: Engineered to minimize total harmonic distortion (THD), ensuring clean power delivery that meets stringent aviation standards.​

3. Safety Features:

   • Overload Protection: Equipped with circuit breakers and protective relays to prevent damage from overcurrent conditions.​

   • Emergency Shutoff: Includes easily accessible emergency stop mechanisms to immediately disconnect power in case of an emergency.​

4. Environmental Considerations:

   • Cooling System: Utilizes efficient cooling mechanisms, such as forced air or liquid cooling, to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prolong equipment lifespan.​

   • Noise Reduction: Designed with noise-dampening features to minimize acoustic impact within the hangar environment, contributing to a safer and more comfortable workspace.​

5. Mobility and Installation:

   • Portability: Mounted on a robust, wheeled chassis, allowing for easy movement and positioning within the hangar facility.​

   • Footprint: Compact design ensures minimal space utilization, accommodating the spatial constraints typical of hangar operations.​

Applications:

• Aircraft Maintenance and Servicing: Provides ground power to aircraft during routine maintenance, system diagnostics, and avionics testing, eliminating the need to rely on onboard power sources.​

• Component Testing: Supports the operation of various ground support equipment and testing apparatuses that require stable and precise electrical power.​

• Hangar Facility Operations: Powers lighting, tools, and other essential equipment within the hangar, ensuring seamless daily operations.​

Technical Specifications Table:

Integrating the Aircraft Hangar Facility Power Supply into hangar operations enhances the efficiency and safety of aircraft maintenance activities. Its robust design, coupled with advanced technical features, ensures that aviation professionals have access to reliable power tailored to the unique demands of the aerospace industry.