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October 2019
LEKTRO 88/89 SERIES - OPERATION MANUAL
3.7
8950SDB-M
The LEKTRO 8950SDB-M is designed to tow aircraft up to 180,000 lbs/81,648 kg.
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FEATURES
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Vehicle Drive:
58.3 HP/45.5 kW, 80 VDC traction motor mated with an Auburn/Dana 44 differential.
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Motor Speed Control:
EVT1000LV IGBT with on-board diagnostics. Speed controlled by foot accelerator
pedal.
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Batteries:
Dual set of two 40 VDC industrial, 595 AMP-HR batteries (6-hour rate), wired in series-parallel with
single-point watering system. 680 AH is optional.
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GPU:
Built-in independent 12/24/28 VDC / 1175 CCA batteries and charging system are optional.
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Motive Battery Charger:
External fully-automatic 120 AMP DC / 208-480 VAC / 60 Hz / 3-PH charger. 135
AMP and/or 50 Hz are optional.
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Nose Gear Lift Cradle:
Patented lift cradle activated by a hydraulic pump assembly capable of handling dual-
and single-wheel aircraft. Aircraft selection system and patented torque adapter are optional.
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Winch:
Hydraulic winch with automatic safety cut-off and dual right/left cradle fender controls. Winch and strut
straps included.
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Steering:
Hydraulic power steering controlled by an automotive-type tilt wheel requiring minimal effort with
very responsive steering action. Automatic hydraulic time-out when tractor not in use, increasing battery shift
life. Simple double-ended cylinder steering axle with tapered roller bearing kingpins.
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Service Brakes:
Foot-operated dual hydraulic disc brakes with boost-assisted master cylinder for maximum
braking with minimal effort.
AUTHORED BY ANTHONY HERNANDEZ - (415)786-2081 - [email protected]