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Aerosweep - THE FOD*BOSS Airfield Sweeper
FOD*BOSS Ultimate Single
8ft towable friction sweeper that removes 99% of runway FOD without power or vacuum.
Pricing
Request a quote for current pricing, lead time and delivery to your airport.The FOD*BOSS Ultimate Single is the standard single-mat configuration of Aerosweep's towable FOD removal system, sweeping an 8ft (2.4m) wide path behind any vehicle. It collects nuts, bolts, stones, sand and metal fragments in dry or wet conditions with a stated 99% collection rate and requires no engine or vacuum power. Aerosweep cites it sweeping a 2,300m x 45m runway in an average of 44 minutes 24 seconds.
Specs at a glance
Technical specifications.
| Sweeping width | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
| FOD collection rate | 99% |
| Sweep speed | up to 40 mph (65 kph) |
| Mat lifespan | 4,500 miles (7,200 km) |
| Warranty | 10 years |
| Average sweep time | 44 min 24 sec for a 2,300m x 45m runway |
| Tow options | 50mm tow ball, 50mm gooseneck, pintle hook, coupler, tow pin/E hitch |
| Operates in dry or wet conditions | |
Best for
Use cases.
- ›Single-vehicle runway and taxiway FOD sweeping
- ›Apron and hardstand debris removal at airports
- ›Military airfield FOD control
- ›Lower-cost alternative to vacuum sweeper trucks (stated 98% cost saving)
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