The Helitowcart is a swift, smart and safe helicopter towing device developed to meet the needs of busy pilots and mechanics. It is simple, fun and easy to use. It makes helicopter towing an effortless part of the flight process. Helitowcart makes helicopter towing a breeze !
The following three models tow Eurocopter helicopters. All tow carts have the same motors and electronic system. The following chart depicts the differences from one model to the other. Differences relate to number of traction wheels and wheel size.
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Tow Cart models |
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V201 Features
Traction wheels: 2 black 13" x 6" (33 x 15 cm) Swivel wheel: 6" (15 cm) Pneumatic Lift: Electric (red) Frame: Heavy duty & Extendable
Recommended application EC120* & AS350 (Also tows B206B3 & B407)
* See AT120 detail for appropriate attachment
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V404 Features
Traction wheels: 4 black 13" x 6" (33 x 15 cm) Swivel wheel: 6" (15 cm) Pneumatic Lift: Electric (red) Frame: Heavy duty & Extendable
Recommended application Tows EC120*, EC130, EC135, EC145, AS350, AS355 & BK117 (Also tows B206B3, B407 & B206L4)
* See AT120 detail for appropriate attachment |
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V403 Features
Traction wheels: 4 grey 10" (25 cm) Swivel wheel: 6" (15 cm) Pneumatic Lift: Electric (red) Frame: Heavy duty & Extendable
Recommended application Low skid or wire cutter equipped helicopters. Contact us for dimensional information to confirm compatibility. |
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General specifications |
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Control system Safety in action
Storage
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Electrical system Motors Each traction wheel is powered by a 300 watt motor
Battery charger 115/230 Volts included
Batteries Requires 2 x 12 volts deep cycle known as "marine type" or "group 24". This type of battery is readily available from local retail stores. Not included with tow cart to keep freight charges to a minimum. |
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Attachment device for AS350/355, EC130, EC135, EC145, BK117 |
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AT45
The AT45 attachment system is easy to use. It allows a fast set-up, adapts to most skid tube diameters and shapes and will hold the helicopter tightly. It includes the yellow central support bar, a pair of 45 degree adjustable angle bars, complete with cranking system, cups and straps. |
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Attachment device for EC120 |
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AT120
The AT120 attachment system is easy to use. It allows a fast set-up. It attaches to the horizontal structural bar under the cabin of the helicopter. This device is very popular with EC120 owners. It is in a few words a clamping block. |
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Attachment device for BK117 |
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AT47 The AT47 attachment system is easy to use. It allows a fast set-up, adapts to most skid tube diameters and shapes and holds the helicopter tightly. The system is actually triple axle to match specific helicopter needs.
It includes the yellow central support bar, a pair of inverted 45 degree adjustable angle bars, complete with cranking system, cups and straps. |
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Simply...smart, swift & safe helicopter towing !
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If you would like more information about our helicopter towing capabilities, tow carts & accessories, please e-mail us at: info@helitowcart.com
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