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Nov 30, 2022 (newstodate): The Danish provider of GSW equipment Vestergaard has delivered its first fully electrical deicer, an Elephant® e-Mini MY Lite.
The customer is the French Aéroport Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne.
With the capacity of serving aircraft up to the size of a Boeing 757 with a tank capacity of 4,000 liters, the e-Mini MY Lite is built on the “Vestergaard e” – electrical chassis, and the deicing fluid is heated electrically as well.
The e-Mini MY Lite delivered to Aéroport Clermont-Ferrand has a 40-kwh battery with the capacity of handling 8-12 deicing operations depending on rate of contamination/fluid needs and can drive 40-75 km on a single charge.
The unit comes with on-board charger for the chassis and plugin for the heater.
The customer is the French Aéroport Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne.
With the capacity of serving aircraft up to the size of a Boeing 757 with a tank capacity of 4,000 liters, the e-Mini MY Lite is built on the “Vestergaard e” – electrical chassis, and the deicing fluid is heated electrically as well.
The e-Mini MY Lite delivered to Aéroport Clermont-Ferrand has a 40-kwh battery with the capacity of handling 8-12 deicing operations depending on rate of contamination/fluid needs and can drive 40-75 km on a single charge.
The unit comes with on-board charger for the chassis and plugin for the heater.