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AM 500
BGV C 10CE conformityIATA standards

The GSE Europe AM 500 is designed for push-back and heavy long haul towing of wide body aircraft. The Aircraft mover is available as XL version for Airbus A380 aircraft. The tow-bar-less aircraft tractors are Tow-bar-less Tow Tractor AM 500 manufactured to the highest quality standards. The hydrostatic four wheel drive is just one of their many outstanding features. The complete product line is equipped with water cooled Deutz TCD2015 diesel engine.

AM 500

Special and safety features:

  • Hydrostatic four wheel drive
  • ASC (anti-slip control)
  • 2-circuit LCB, liquid cooled brake system hydrostatic retarding
  • PLC system (onboard computer)
  • Standardised cabin and dashboard
  • For enlargement please click! (POPUP opens)Hydro pneumatic front axle suspension
  • Patented pick-up device
  • The dashboard, driver seat and pedals are mounded
    on 180° turntable as a single unit. All functions
    including the light are switched automatically to
    the driving direction.
  • AMOPIS (aircraft mover over steering protection
    and indication system); the laser based, contactless
    system controls continuously the position
    between tractor and aircraft and reports reaching
    of the limits via visual and audible signals
  • Lifting cabin

Additional Features

Towbarless aircraft movers from GSE EUROPE stand out with a wide range of optional features.

For example:

  • 60° steering angle front axle
  • Standard tires with high life span
  • Cabin suspension system for optimum driving comfort
  • Integrated GPU (40 – 100 KVA)
  • Numerous additional features like air conditioner, radio/CD player, heated cabin windows etc. are available on demand.

Specifications:

AM 500
AM 500 XL
Lenght
9.295 mm
9.295 mmmm
Height
2.152 mm
2.152 mm
Lifting cabin
2.612 mm
2.612 mm
Width
4.200 mm
4.500 mm
Deadweight
33.200 kg
35.800 kg
Turning radius
9.500 mm
9.500 mm
Drive
Hydrostatic, 4WD
Hydrostatic, 4WD
Engine
Deutz, TCD 2015 V08, 440 KW
Deutz, TCD 2015 V08, 480 KW
Emission
TIER III
TIER III
Fuel tank capacity
470 liters
470 liters
Hydraulic tank capacity
460 liters
460 liters
Speed
30 km/h
26 km/h
Max. nose gear load:
50 t
50 t
Tires size
front 16.00-25, stabile x
rear 18.00-25, stabile x
front 16.00-25, stabile x
rear 18.00-25, stabile x

Operation:

Pushback, maintenance and gate-to-gate of

For enlargement please click! (POPUP opens)Airbus: A300, A310, A330, A340, A380 (XL)
Boeing: B747, B767, B777, B787 (in preparation)
McDonald Douglas: DC10, MD11

Standards:

  • BGV C 10
  • CE conformity
  • IATA standards

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