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FB 150 Conventional Towing Tractor (Electric) vs Watex Runway Rubber Removal Jetting Panel & Rotary Head (consumable head assembly)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
FB 150 Conventional Towing Tractor (Electric)
by Kalmar Motor AB
Electric conventional towing tractor with 100 kN tractive effort and a 180-degree swivelling operator console — built for aircraft pushback and maintenance towing without a fixed towbar interface.
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Watex Runway Rubber Removal Jetting Panel & Rotary Head (consumable head assembly)
by Watex (Nanjing Watex Tech Co., Ltd.)
Replaceable high-pressure jetting panel and rotary nozzle head assembly — the wear-facing consumable heart of a runway rubber removal system.
| Cost of ownership | FB 150 Conventional Towing Tractor (Electric) | Watex Runway Rubber Removal Jetting Panel & Rotary Head (consumable head assembly) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | FB 150 Conventional Towing Tractor (Electric) | Watex Runway Rubber Removal Jetting Panel & Rotary Head (consumable head assembly) |
|---|---|---|
| Tractive effort | 100 kN | — |
| Drive system | TM4/Dana electrical | — |
| Transmission | DANA-Spicer 360, 2 forward / 2 reverse | — |
| Operating weight (with ballast) | 12,000–15,000 kg | — |
| Overall length | 5,435 mm | — |
| Overall width | 2,100 mm | — |
| Overall height | 1,924–2,083 mm | — |
| Ground clearance | 200 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,160 mm | — |
| Turning radius | ~5,858 mm | — |
| Solo speed | 25 km/h | — |
| Towing speed | 20 km/h | — |
| Braking | Hydraulic 4-wheel wet multi-layer disc (front and rear) | — |
| Axles | DANA-Spicer rigid, 315/70R15 tyres front and rear | — |
| Operator console | Central, 180-degree swivel | — |
| Nozzle count per panel | — | 24–52 orifices |
| Nozzle diameter (rotary head) | — | 0.5 mm |
| Nozzles per rotary head | — | 4 |
| Maximum inlet pressure (Uraca KD725-rated) | — | 2,800 bar |
| Cleaning panel width | — | configurable per application |
| Drive mechanism | — | Hydraulic reaction rotation — no external motor |
| Compatible pump | — | Uraca KD725 or equivalent UHP triplex/quintuplex |
| Material | — | Stainless steel construction throughout |
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