Didsbury 42-696 COMAC APU Removal & Installation Hoist

Didsbury 42-696 COMAC APU Removal & Installation Hoist

Didsbury

Part # 42-696=8T

The Didsbury 42-696 Hoist delivers controlled lifting for Auxiliary Power Unit removal and installation on COMAC aircraft, designed for dual-hoist maintenance applications to ensure safe and stable operation.
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Overview

The Didsbury 42-696 COMAC Auxiliary Power Unit Removal & Installation Hoist is developed for precise APU handling during maintenance procedures on the COMAC C919. Built for two-hoist operation, it provides the stability and support required for accurate positioning within restricted service areas.
Equipped with Didsbury’s reliable engineering features—including single-layer cable management, dual braking mechanisms, a two-speed manual operating system, and a dead-man safety brake—the 42-696 ensures smooth, controlled, and fail-safe performance throughout the APU servicing process.

Features & Benefits

  • Single-layer cable winding eliminates bird-nesting
  • Cable can be unwound without requiring tension
  • Minimum 4:1 Factor of Safety for secure lifting
  • Two-speed manual operation ensures fast and precise control
  • Dual braking with governor shoe system for controlled descent
  • Dead-man brake provides instantaneous fail-safe load protection
  • Designed for dual-hoist APU removal and installation applications

Specifications

  • Height of Lift: 5.1 m
  • Safe Working Load (SWL): 254 kg
  • Weight: 17.5 kg
Aircraft Applicability
  • COMAC C919

Technical Information

Condition

New

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Harmonized Tariff Schedule Code

8425190000

Storage Required

No

Lead Time (Days)

70

Shelf Life

No

Forecasted

Yes

Dimensions (L x W x H)

69.29 x 22.05 x 16.93 Inch

Package Weight

77.16 LB

Shipping Details

Hazmat Code

ZND

ECCN

EAR99

Schedule B

8425190000

8130-3 Eligible

No

Hazmat

No

Part Explosive

No
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