AFC-22 Jet Engine Cooling Solution
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AFC-22 Jet Engine Cooling Solution

Patented vacuum-based jet engine cooling unit that cuts engine cooldown time by up to 8 hours.

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The AFC-22 is FCS Finland's patented aircraft engine cooling system. It uses a vacuum-based mechanism with a custom-fit adapter to attach to the engine and draw cooling airflow through it, shortening natural cooldown by up to 8 hours and reducing aircraft maintenance downtime. The unit can be operated manually or automatically and supports remote monitoring from a mobile device or laptop.

Specs at a glance

Technical specifications.

Voltage380-500V, Frequency 50-60 Hz, Current 16A (no stated max)
Suction speed11.3 m/s; suction power 1.4 m³/s at 500 Pa
Device dimensions3382 mm L x 1320 mm W x 1200 mm H (133 5/32 x 51 31/32 x 47 1/4 in)
Device weight595 kg (1311 lb)
Vacuum adapter diameter 1800 mm (70 7/8 in), adapter weight 20 kg (44.09 lb)
Pipe length 6000 mm; pipe inner diameter 400 mm (15 3/4 in)
Max mass flow limit3.5 lbm/sec
Remote monitoring via mobile or laptop; manual or automatic operation
Best for

Use cases.

  • Cooling jet engines after shutdown ahead of maintenance
  • Enabling earlier engine borescope inspections
  • Reducing aircraft turnaround and slot/maintenance downtime
  • Hangar maintenance operations