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AOSS SPECIFICATIONS
BODY:
3.0" O.D. X 120" Wall 4130N Steel Tube
FINISH:
Electroless nickel inside and out. Zinc top coat on outer surface only
with clear chromate conversion coating (to protect nickel plating against prop blast)
INTERNAL MATERIAL:
Solid Elastomeric Polymer (nothing to leak out, go flat or collapse)
WEIGHT:
• Basic AOSS Unit: 6.0 lbs.
• Complete Assembly AOSS Unit For Extended Gear: 6 Lbs. 12 oz.
• Complete Assembly AOSS Unit for 3" Extended Gear: 7 lbs. 2 oz
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TESTING:
• Drop test conducted using calculated landing weights for 2,070 lbs. gross weight
• Official FAA Cold-drop testing performed to -20º Fahrenheit (unofficial testing to -26º Fahrenheit)
• Reserve energy test: requires drop height to be up to 1 1/2 times the "limit load" drop height (just
..short of 18")
Maximum acceleration: 4.7g's (forces of up to 5.2 to 5.4 g's are normally expected)
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