
Supplier
PalNet GmbH Air Cargo Products
LD3/AKE KiteLight Lightweight Container
Composite-panel lightweight AKE container at 55 kg tare.
Pricing
Request a quote for current pricing, lead time and delivery to your airport.The PalNet KiteLight LD3/AKE container is a non-welded unit with composite panels and an aluminium frame (aluminium panels optionally available). The base plate uses high-resistance aluminium alloy 7021-T6, hollow edge rails are alloy 7020-T6 and the frame is 6082-T6. The vinyl cover is fastened by stainless-steel oval rings and three Velcro straps, the flexible door is equipped for customs sealing, and the container ships with a TSO aluminium placard, vinyl pouch and ODLN sticker.
Specs at a glance
Technical specifications.
| IATA designator | AKE |
| Part number | 27CLD300 |
| Design specification | AS 36100-2K4C; ETSO C90d / TSO C90d |
| Tare weight | 121 lbs / 55 kg |
| Base size | 60.4" x 61.5" / 1,534 mm x 1,562 mm |
| Height | 64" / 1,626 mm; roof length: 79" / 2,007 mm |
| Max. gross weight | 3,500 lbs / 1,588 kg |
| AC applications | A300 / A330 / A340 / A380 / B747 / B777 / DC-10 / MD-11 |
Best for
Use cases.
- ›Lower-deck baggage and cargo containerisation on widebody aircraft
- ›Weight-saving ULD fleets where every kg of tare reduces fuel burn
- ›Customs-sealed cargo movements (door equipped for customs sealing)
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