Installing an engine test cell platform for the routine maintenance of aircraft engines
Challenges
- Nandan was approached by a client for creating an Engine Test Cell platform which would replace their existing platform as it was old.
- The platform needed to be very sturdy & reliable
- The platform needed to have two additional small scissor lifts to facilitate easier maintenance work that needed to be carried out
- It should be capable of taking a load of 5 tons
Solution
- Nandan gave a solution of a heavy duty scissor lift for the aircraft test engine cell unit
- The whole platform is lifted on 4 scissors for robust stability & reliability
- It has a max lifting capacity of 5 Tons
- 16 Ton roll over capacity for prevention of accidents
- The platform has two maintenance scissors for ease of maintenance
- The platform is surrounded by railings for safety
Results
- Increase in safety
- Easy to operate & reliable
- Operational speed increased
