PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Aerocet Model 3400 Amphibious Floats have the ability to land on both land and water which offer limitless possibilities for the pilots.
They use a state of the art design with user friendly features and are the leader in the industry. They are suitable to Cessna 180 / 182 / 185 / 206. The maximum flotation rating is 1712KG with the bouyancy rating is 1541KG. The Aerocet Model 3400 Amphibious float weighs 295KG (180/185) & 306KG (206) with all attachments and internal hardware.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Construction
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No Corrosion
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No rivets which means that there will be no leaks
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Common aerospace E-Glass and simple easy to use vinyl ester resin non sandwich bottom skin which makes any field repair easier
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High impact sandwich core used on top and sides which adds durability and strength
Hull Design
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Double fluted design which delivers strength to weight ratings
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Sharp edges for reduced drag and increased hydronamics
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Large flat deck with molded in antiskid
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Top design for rough and smooth waters in performance
Performance
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Super large sweet spot
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Very slippery with minimal sensation of acceleration when leaving the water
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Getting on to the step is reached quickly
Compartments
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6 watertight compartments
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No large holes for rubber controls which can prevent flooding
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Large access panels with integrated preflight pumpouts
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Storage locker built in to the center compartmen
Gear Retract System
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Audible Announcement for gear position and gear check
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Hydraulic pump running indicator
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Illuminated indicators for each wheel and position
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Back lit Display with dimmer adjustment
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Indicator lights with test feature
Electric Hydraulic Pump System
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12 or 24 Volt availability
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Far aft placement for nose gear CG compensation
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Low average pressure which is easy on the lines
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Built in pressure relief guards
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Simplistic reversing motor which eliminates complex flow control valves and systems
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Reservoir and site glass are built in to hydraulic power pack for easy fluid level reading
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Internal filters to guard against debris in the hydraulic system
Custom Designed Gearbox
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Minimizes displacement for improved flotation
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Watertight seamless design
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Easy access to all hardware
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Easy-to-clean and service
Oleo Shock System
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Trailing arm link provides a no-bounce smooth ride
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Metering pin tailored towards comfort during taxi
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Pressure adjustable to match aircraft gross weight
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Cost effective
Sliding, Retractable Gear
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Utilizes a no-maintenance composite spring to eliminate soft forward diving
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No nose wheel well
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Aluminium bronze slide bushings designed to handle heavy loads
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Tire retracts to provide bumper
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Angle of nose spring is optimized to reduce shimmy potential
Nose Wheel Assembly
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Top quality and available spare parts
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Spoked wheel design to eliminate water cavity
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O-ring interface between wheel halves for better sealing
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Standard off the shelf bearings
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6061 Billet anodized and top coated for long life
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Full TSO approved by FAA
DIMENSIONS
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