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SYNTHESYS EVO business-class seat vs Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
SYNTHESYS EVO business-class seat
by Aviointeriors S.p.A.
A mechanical premium recliner seat deployable as business class on narrowbody aircraft or premium economy on wide-body frames.
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex)
by Watex (Nanjing Watex Tech Co., Ltd.)
UHP truck-mounted water-blasting system purpose-configured for chemical-free removal of airfield runway and taxiway paint markings.
| Cost of ownership | SYNTHESYS EVO business-class seat | Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | SYNTHESYS EVO business-class seat | Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) |
|---|---|---|
| Seat class deployment | Business (narrowbody) / Premium Economy (wide-body) | — |
| Actuation type | Mechanical recliner — no electrical actuation | — |
| Headrest | Four-way adjustable, wide-format for lateral privacy | — |
| IFE option 1 | Thales integrated IFE system | — |
| IFE option 2 | Tablet-holder / BYOD mount | — |
| Aircraft compatibility | A321XLR, A321neo (business); A330/A350 (premium economy) | — |
| Aisle armrest | Lowers for passenger access | — |
| Storage | Literature pockets + personal-item stowage | — |
| Operating pressure (standard markings) | — | 1,500–2,000 bar |
| Maximum pressure (heavy/multi-layer) | — | Up to 3,000 bar |
| Nozzle count per panel | — | 24–42 orifices |
| Water consumption | — | ~22 L/min |
| Vehicle gross weight | — | ~26 tonnes |
| Water tank capacity | — | ~950 litres (250 US gal) |
| Tank material | — | 304 stainless steel, 4 mm |
| Filtration | — | Three-stage, 200 gpm, 1 µm final |
| Diesel engine | — | Cummins or Weichai |
| Control system IP rating | — | IP 65 |
| Chemical use | — | None — pure water only |
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