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400Hz AC & 28.5V DC Load Bank, made by MAK Controls & Systems 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)
400Hz AC & 28.5V DC Load Bank, made by MAK Controls & Systems
by MAK Controls & Systems
Portable 400Hz AC and 28.5V DC load bank for certifying GPU and GPU-combo output quality on the ramp, with touchscreen control, USB/Wi-Fi data logging and aircraft-start simulation mode.
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 | 400Hz AC & 28.5V DC Load Bank, made by MAK Controls & Systems | 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 | 400Hz AC & 28.5V DC Load Bank, made by MAK Controls & Systems | Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) |
|---|---|---|
| AC load range | 40 to 144 kW | — |
| AC voltage | 115 / 200 V ±15% | — |
| AC frequency | 400 Hz ±20% | — |
| DC voltage | 28.5 V ±20% | — |
| DC continuous current | 300 A or 600 A | — |
| DC start-simulation peak | Up to 2,000 A (auto-step: 2000→1500→600→300 A) | — |
| Continuous operating endurance | 45 minutes at full load | — |
| Operating temperature range | -20°C to +55°C | — |
| Humidity | 0–95% non-condensing | — |
| Enclosure protection | IP21 | — |
| Connectivity | USB (5 m cable) / Ethernet / Wi-Fi | — |
| Data logging | MAK LBMS software | — |
| 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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