The MAK AC Load Bank 40-144 kW is a specialized testing device designed to simulate electrical loads for aircraft ground support applications. It accurately replicates the power de...
The MAK AC Load Bank 40-144 kW is a specialized testing device designed to simulate electrical loads for aircraft ground support applications. It accurately replicates the power demands of aircraft systems during starting and operation, providing a controlled environment to test ground power units, generators, and electrical distribution networks. With a load range of 40-144 kW at 400 Hz, this unit delivers precise, adjustable load simulation essential for validating system performance under realistic conditions. Its compact aluminum enclosure, integrated trolley, and rollers ensure easy mobility between hangars, workshops, and airfields, while advanced air cooling allows continuous full-load operation for up to 45 minutes. The intuitive touch-screen control panel, coupled with MAK LBMS data logging software, enables user-friendly operation, real-time monitoring, and comprehensive recording of test parameters for detailed analysis and reporting.
This load bank serves critical roles across the aviation industry, including commercial airlines, defense operations, and maintenance repair organizations. In commercial aviation, it is used to test and certify ground power carts, verify aircraft starting systems, and perform routine maintenance checks on auxiliary power units. Defense applications involve testing military aircraft electrical systems under simulated mission loads, ensuring reliability in diverse operational environments. Maintenance facilities utilize it for troubleshooting electrical faults, commissioning new equipment, and validating repairs before returning aircraft to service. Its ability to operate in extreme temperatures and humidity conditions makes it suitable for global deployment, supporting aviation safety and efficiency standards worldwide.
The MAK AC Load Bank delivers significant business value through enhanced reliability, safety, and operational efficiency. By enabling thorough ground testing, it helps prevent in-flight electrical failures, reduces aircraft downtime, and extends the lifespan of power systems through proactive maintenance. Its robust construction and high-quality components ensure dependable performance in demanding environments, minimizing the risk of testing interruptions. The integrated data logging capability provides actionable insights for optimizing maintenance schedules and improving system designs. As a trusted solution from a reputable manufacturer, it offers peace of mind through consistent accuracy, user safety features, and compliance with aviation testing protocols, making it a sound investment for organizations prioritizing operational excellence and risk mitigation.
Key Features:
- Precise load simulation range from 40 kW to 144 kW at standard 400 Hz aircraft frequency.
- Compact and mobile design with aluminum enclosure, integrated trolley, and rollers for easy transportation.
- Advanced air cooling system enabling continuous full-load operation for up to 45 minutes.
- User-friendly touch-screen control panel with intuitive interface for easy operation and monitoring.
- Integrated MAK LBMS data logging software for real-time parameter recording and detailed test reporting.
Benefits:
- Ensures accurate verification of aircraft electrical systems and ground power units before flight, enhancing safety.
- Reduces aircraft downtime by enabling efficient troubleshooting and maintenance validation on the ground.
- Provides reliable performance in extreme environmental conditions, suitable for global aviation operations.
- Delivers actionable data through comprehensive logging to optimize maintenance schedules and system performance.
- Offers a durable and trusted testing solution that supports compliance with aviation industry standards and protocols.