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Specifications for HB-3000 Heli-Basket

HB-3000 in flight test

WORK AREA: 6.0 ft x 10.5 ft (183 cm x 320 cm)

EMPTY WEIGHT: 1100 lbs (500 kg)

PAY LOAD: 6600 lbs (3000 kg or 3 metric tonnes)

SYSTEM WEIGHT (incl. long line and Heli-Strap): 1163 lbs (301 kg)

GROSS WEIGHT (incl. pay load, long line and Heli-Strap): 7263 lbs (3301 kg)

HEIGHT OF SYSTEM WHEN SUSPENDED: 17.5 feet (5.3 m)

The Heli-Basket is complete and ready to fly with multi-purpose spreader bar, tie-down straps, safety net and cabling.

U.S. Patent # 5,344,203.


HB-3000 coming in to land on flat-bed trailer.


QUALITY OF MATERIALS

Long lasting corrosion protection is provided by the following:

  • Stainless steel hardware.
  • Powder-coat, baked-on paint finish on all aluminum surfaces.

Material specifications call for:

  • 6061 Alum Alloy Plate QQ-A-250/11 Cond T-6
  • 6061 Alum Alloy Tube WW-T-700/6 Cond T-6
  • 6061 Alum Alloy Extrusion QQ-A-200/8 Cond T-651
  • 6061 Alum Alloy Bar QQ-A-225/8 Cond T-651
  • 6063 Alum Alloy Grating QQ-A-200/9 Cond T6

On ground transport of the HB-3000 with the large wagon.


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