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Aircraft Towbars
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Aircraft Towbars
Who we are
Where we are
How we work
Cavotec Fladung
Established in 1968, the Fladung company has grown into a leader in the field of innovative ground support systems. Starting with
the supply of 400Hz technology to airports, the company soon started to expand their range of systems for the airport industry.
In 2003 the company became a member of the Cavotec Group, and started operating as Cavotec Fladung GmbH. Today, the company is seen as one of the leading ground support equipment manufacturers in the world. With an extensive range of underground
and above ground supply systems, coupled with innovations like the Power and PCA Caddys, Cavotec Fladung has become a natural choice for airport operators around the world.
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Manufacturing network
Centres of Excellence
Local Manufacturing
Group Partners
France
Cavotec RMS
Spring Driven Reels
Australia
Cavotec Australia
Motorized Cable Reels
Belgium
Gantry
Crane Rail Systems
Germany
Cavotec Alfo
Spring Driven Reels
Slipring Columns
Cavotec Fladung
Aircraft Support Systems
Security Systems
Italy
Cavotec Specimas
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Slipring Columns
China
Cavotec China
Product Assembly
Italy
Brevetti Stendalto
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Flexible Cables
Tratos Cavi
Flexible Cables
Norway
Cavotec Micro-control
Radio Remote Controls
Germany
Cavotec Micro-control
Radio Remote Controls
Sweden
Cavotec Sweden
Product Assembly
USA
Cavotec USA
Product Assembly
Sweden
Cavotec Connectors
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New Zealand
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Automated Mooring Systems
Sales network
Cavotec Sales Companies
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Cavotec Belgium*
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Cavotec Brazil*
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Cavotec Hong Kong
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Cavotec Russia*
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* Branch Office
* Branch Office
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Aircraft Towbars
STANDARD AND UNIVERSAL TYPE
Specially desgined aircraft towbars have
since many years been an integral part
of the complete Cavotec Fladung range.
Thanks to their innovative design
features and high quality, the Cavotec
Fladung towbars are capable of towing
all types of aircraft from all major
manufacturers such as Boeing, Airbus,
Tupolev, Ilushyn, Saab.
The standard available tube lengths are
3.510mm, 4.430mm and 6.885mm.
Each can be fitted with optional features
such as torsion adapters, shock
absorbers and a pivoting towing eye.
The towing tube
The main part of any aircraft towbar is
the towing tube. Cavotec Fladung
towbars all feature either a special
aluminium or steel tube. Each individual
Aircraft Towbars
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Standard Towbar
adapter
mounting
device
steel handle
adapter
absorber
changeable rest
shear bushing
with pins
hydraulic-cylinder
nato-eye
steel or
aluminium tube
handpump
security bolt
solid rubber or pneumatic tires
Universal Towbar
adapter
mounting
device
adapter
torsion
adapter
shear bushing
with pins
absorber
hydraulic-cylinder
nato-eye
steel or
aluminium tube
handpump
security bolt
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Aircraft
type
Towbar adapters
Aircraft Towbars
Carriage
size
A300/310
A319/320/321
A330
A340- 400
A340/500-600
A380
A300/600(UPS)
AN12
AN 22
AN24
AN26,30,32
ATP
ATR42/72
B707/A300
B727
B737/100
B737/200-800
B747
B757
B767
B777
BAC1 11
BD 700
C130
C160
Challenger CL600
CESSNA 560 XL
CRJ-600-700
CRJ 100-200
DASH 7
DASH8
DASH 8-400
DC 8
DC 9
DC10/L1011
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
K
G
M
M
K
K
G
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
M
M
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
Adapter
type
Length
mm
C
C*
C
C*
C*
C*
C
P
P
P
P
C
C
P
P
P
C
P
C
C
C
C
P
C
P
P
P
P
P
C
C
C
P
P
C
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x3150
D159x3150
D159x3150
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x3150
D159x3150
D159x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x3150
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x6000
D159x3150
D159x5x3500
D159x6000
D159x3150
D4x3150
D159x3150
D159x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
D159x3700
D4x2660
D159x3150
M = medium
C = clamp
K = small
P = lock pin
G = large
* = with a rotating adapter +/-15
= III, VI, VII, X, XL
Above towbars are all fitted with steel tubes
Aircraft
type
Carriage
size
DC9 / MD80-95
DO 328
EMB 110
EMB 120
EMB 145
EMB 170
F 27
F 28
F 50
F 100/F 70
Falcon 10/20
Falcon 2000
Falcon 50/90
Gulfstream IV+V
HFB 320
HS 146/BAE 146
HS 21
IL 18
IL 62
IL76 (long)
IL 86/76
IL 96
L 188 ELEKTRA/P3
METRO III
Mini 1000
Mini 2000
Saab 2000
Saab 340
SE 210/212
SF 340
TU 134
TU 154
TU 204
YAK 40
YAK 42
Adapter
type
Length
mm
K
K
M
M
M
K
G
M
G
G
G
K
G
K
K
K
K
G
M
G
G
M
M
M
P
P
P
P
C
C
P
P
C
C
C
C
C
P
C
C
C
P
P
P
P
C
C
P
D4x2660
D4x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
D159x4400
D4x3150
D4x4400
D159x3150
D159x4400
D4x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
D4x4430
D159x3150
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x6600
D159x4400
D159x3150
D4x3150
D4x3150
K
K
P
P
P
P
P
P
C
P
P
D159x3150
D159x3150
D4x3150
D159x3150
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x4400
D159x3150
D159x4400
K
K
G
M
K
G
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A300-310
A320
A330
A340
ATR42
B707-A300
B737-100
B737-200-800
B747
B757
B767
B777
BAC1 11
BAE146
C130
CRJ100
DASH8
DC9
DO328
F50
IL18
IL76
L188
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Date:
Person in charge:
Mini Towbar
Questionaire
The Cavotec Fladung mini-towbar is
specially designed for towing small
aircraft with a maximum of 2000 kg
nosewheel weight (or 15% maximum
takeoff weight). It features a steel tube
mounted with a special height
adjustable drawbar eye, an
undercarriage with soft tyres and an
overall length of only 3.800mm.
Floa
Shoc
Pivo
Stee
Stiff
Stan
Univ
Airc
Stee
weld
Alum
Scre
Num
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To:
Date:
Inquiry No
Person in charge:
Questionaire
Floating axle
Adapter torsion
Shock absorber
Pnematic tyres
Stiff axle
Paint: single color (RAL
Standard Towbar
Mini Towbar
Universal Towbar
Aircraft Type
Aircraft type
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Towbar configuration
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Head Office
Corporate Office
Cavotec (Swiss) SA
Via Serafino Balestra 27
CH-6900 Lugano, Switzerland
We are present in
Luxemburg
Malaysia
Mexico
The Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Africa
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Turkey
Qatar
U.A.E.
U.K.
U.S.A.
Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Germany
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Korea