7t lower deck loader
The COMMANDER loader is a single-operator, self -propelled vehicle capable of lifting and transferring cargo weighing up to 7,000 kilograms (15,500 lb). It can handle containers or pallets and service a broad range of aircraft.
The COMMANDER utilizes the latest in technology and incorporates modular power units, improved conveying system; electrical systems and logic element integrated hydraulic circuits. The use of light emitting diodes (Leeds) on a system status panel simplifies troubleshooting. Power units can be diesel, gasoline or 72-volt DC; the electrical system is a relay system, 24-volt DC; the hydraulic system is closed-center, and load sensing. Two hydraulic motors power the planetary drive wheels to propel the loader.
A number of features of the COMMANDER loader are available in different configurations. For instance, the rear platform can be supplied for end loading only, for right side and end loading or for right, left, and end loading. Other components are standard for all loaders. Some of the various configurations and features available are described in this section.