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Base, Line Maintenance & Ground Handling Equipment TPS 2555 Towable Passenger Stairs Ground Handling Equipment Reliable easy to use low maintenance equipment for efficient ramp operations. Key features A versatile step, suitable for both narrow and wide bodied operations from B737 to A380. Easy to adjust and set safely to aircraſt door sills. Available as towable or with power drive, steering and height adjustment. Fully complaint to BS and IATA standards. TPS2555 Towable Passenger Stairs The TPS 2555 provides the flexibility to service both narrow and wide bodied aircraft from B737 to B777 / B787 and B747 and A320 to A340 / A380. The passenger stairs are constructed with a fixed lower stairway and telescopic upper section mounted on a welded steel chassis-frame with Ackerman steering for maximum stability when maneuvering. The step treads and top-platform walking area are surfaced with grip faced aluminium tread plate to provide an extremely stable passengers stair in all weathers. This modern boarding stair is robust yet readily maneuverable, saving time and effort when manually maneuvering the steps, to and away from the aircraft. Sliding top platform side panels with hand operated spring bolts are fitted to both sides of the top platform to facilitate opening the aircraft doors with the steps fully interfaced with the fuselage. A spring loaded rubber buffered pivoting nose section is fitted at the leading edge of the top-platform to interface with fuselage contours. The standard unit has tubular/sheet steel side-panels with extrusion trimmed handrails fitted to both sides of the stair flight. Full solid-sheet steel panels with D-Rubber buffers to the leading edge are fitted to the upper platform. In its powered configurations the stair can be fitted with auto speed control and stop sensors to provide additional aircraft protection. As standard the chassis-frame is finished in a black powder coat. All other sections are painted in a single corporate colour top-coat. High visibility markings are applied to front/rear chassis corners and sides of tow-bar.

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Base, Line Maintenance & Ground Handling Equipment

TPS 2555 Towable Passenger Stairs Ground Handling Equipment

Reliable easy to use low maintenance equipment for efficient ramp operations.

Key features• A versatile step, suitable for

both narrow and wide bodied operations from B737 to A380.

• Easy to adjust and set safely to aircraft door sills.

• Available as towable or with power drive, steering and height adjustment.

• Fully complaint to BS and IATA standards.

TPS2555 Towable Passenger Stairs The TPS 2555 provides the flexibility to service both narrow and wide bodied aircraft from B737 to B777 / B787 and B747 and A320 to A340 / A380.

The passenger stairs are constructed with a fixed lower stairway and telescopic upper section mounted on a welded steel chassis-frame with Ackerman steering for maximum stability when maneuvering. The step treads and top-platform walking area are surfaced with grip faced aluminium tread plate to provide an extremely stable passengers stair in all weathers.

This modern boarding stair is robust yet readily maneuverable, saving time and effort when manually maneuvering the steps, to and away from the aircraft. Sliding top platform side panels with hand operated spring bolts are fitted to both sides of the top platform to facilitate opening the aircraft doors with the steps fully interfaced with the fuselage.

A spring loaded rubber buffered pivoting nose section is fitted at the leading edge of the top-platform to interface with fuselage contours. The standard unit has tubular/sheet steel side-panels with extrusion trimmed handrails fitted to both sides of the stair flight. Full solid-sheet steel panels with D-Rubber buffers to the leading edge are fitted to the upper platform.

In its powered configurations the stair can be fitted with auto speed control and stop sensors to provide additional aircraft protection.

As standard the chassis-frame is finished in a black powder coat. All other sections are painted in a single corporate colour top-coat. High visibility markings are applied to front/rear chassis corners and sides of tow-bar.

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Options & extras• Pneumatic tyres

(puncture prevention by foam filling if required).

• Electric / hydraulic powered elevation.

• Battery powered stairway illumination.

• Special corporate markings / livery.

• Diesel hydraulic traction drive with powered steering, height adjustment and anti collision monitoring.

• Canopy.

Product code:Non-powered 6006-310-00-00Powered 6006-360-00-00

Please note that every effort is made to ensure that all dimensions are correct, however we do reserve the rights to make changes at our own discretion.

TPS 2555 Towable Passenger Stairs

Waterton House, Waterton Industrial Estate

Bridgend, South Wales, CF31 3US United Kingdom

Tel +44 (0) 1656 652 202Email [email protected]

www.tbduk.co.uk

SpecificationsHeight Range 2,500 - 5,500mm

Stair Riser Height 196mm

Stair Tread Depth 250mm

Stair Tread Width 1,348mm

Top Platform Width 1,986mm

Top Platform Length 1,500mm

Overall Weight 3,660 kg

Illustration shows powered version with diesel engine.