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Smart Ass Products, LLC Smart Ass Fuel Mule AVIATION EDITION - 50 gallon - 810005A

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The Smart Ass Fuel Mule Aviation Edition (810005A) is a heavy-duty, motorized fuel caddy built specifically for aviation professionals who need to move fuel safely and efficiently on the ramp or in hangars. Designed with aircraft-grade compatibility in mind, this 50-gallon electric gas caddy supports AVGAS and Jet A fuel types and offers unmatched ease of transport and flow rate performance.

Equipped with a 15 GPM electric pump and a 750W sealed brushless motor, the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition tackles inclines up to 22 degrees and rugged hangar or airfield terrain with ease. This mobile fueling solution includes an automatic shutoff nozzle and antistatic fuel hose to minimize risk and ensure safe operation around aircraft.

Key Features:

Whether you're fueling piston trainers or turbine helicopters, the Smart Ass Fuel Mule Aviation Edition delivers reliable, high-volume fueling with unmatched maneuverability and safety for the airfield environment.

General Information
Part #810005A
ManufacturerSmart Ass Products, LLC
Shipping Information
Schedule B8427108090
ECCNEAR99

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AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY

Compatible Aircraft*
*This list is for general reference only and may not be entirely accurate for all aircraft. Please confirm all equipment meets the requirements of your aircraft with the owners/maintenance manuals prior to purchasing or using with your aircraft.

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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Question:
What makes the Aviation Edition different from the standard Fuel Mule?
Answer:

The Aviation Edition of the Fuel Mule includes several upgrades tailored for aircraft fueling, such as a 20' static bonding reel, an 18' antistatic hose, and an aviation-specific 10-micron Cim-Tek fuel filter. These enhancements help meet the strict safety and contamination control standards required when handling AVGAS or Jet A around aircraft.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
Where can the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition be used?
Answer:

The Fuel Mule Aviation Edition is built for versatility and can be used in a wide range of aviation settings, including hangars, fly-in communities, private airparks, and directly on the ramp. Its compact footprint, sealed electric motor, and zero-emissions design make it safe for indoor use, while its rugged wheels and responsive handling allow it to navigate tight spaces and rough surfaces with ease. Whether you're fueling aircraft at a private hangar, a rural airstrip, or on the tarmac, the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition delivers a practical alternative to traditional fueling infrastructure.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
Does the Smart Ass Fuel Mule Aviation Edition work for turbine aircraft?
Answer:

Yes! The Smart Ass Fuel Mule Aviation Edition is compatible with Jet A and includes filtration hardware that supports turbine-grade fuels. As always, users should verify filter specifications for Jet A compatibility depending on the exact filtration configuration.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
How easy is it to maneuver around parked aircraft or tight spaces with the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition?
Answer:

With its compact design, thumb throttle, and reverse toggle feature, the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition allows for precise control, even in cluttered hangars or narrow taxiways. It's engineered for single-user operation and can be guided around tight corners, obstacles, or between aircraft wings with minimal effort.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
Can the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition handle grass or unpaved airstrips?
Answer:

Yes! The 10" off-road tires and powerful brushless drive motor make the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition easy to move across grass, gravel, or other unpaved surfaces commonly found at small airports or rural airstrips.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
How long does a single battery charge typically last in aviation use?
Answer:

Under normal usage, one full charge will power the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition through approximately 6 to 8 full fueling trips, depending on terrain and load weight. The included charger makes it easy to recharge the 24V battery system between uses.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
Is the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition suitable for agricultural aircraft fueling?
Answer:

Yes! The Fuel Mule Aviation Edition is a practical tool for agricultural pilots who operate in remote or rural areas without on-site fueling infrastructure. Its mobility and compatibility with AVGAS and Jet A make it well-suited for crop dusters and other agricultural aircraft.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
How does the static bonding reel improve safety during aircraft fueling?
Answer:

The 20' retractable static bonding reel on the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition allows users to ground the aircraft before fueling, minimizing the risk of static discharge during refueling. This is especially important in aviation environments where static sparks can pose serious hazards.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
Can the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition be transported in a pickup truck or trailer?
Answer:

Yes! At 39.5" x 30" x 42" and a manageable weight, the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition fits in most full-size pickup beds or utility trailers. This makes it easy to transport between locations or fuel sources when needed.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
Is it possible to use the Fuel Mule for both AVGAS and Jet A?
Answer:

While the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition can handle both AVGAS and Jet A, it's essential to flush the system and change the filter if you switch between fuel types to prevent cross-contamination. It's best practice to dedicate a unit to one fuel type if possible.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
What kind of maintenance does the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition require?
Answer:

Maintenance for the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition is minimal but essential. Users should periodically inspect and replace the fuel filter, check brake performance, and monitor battery health to ensure reliable operation. All electronic components in the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition are sealed to protect against exposure and wear, helping extend the life of the unit with minimal upkeep.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
Is training required to operate the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition?
Answer:

No formal training is required, but Smart Ass Products recommends reviewing the user manual and safety guidelines. The controls are intuitive, and most users can operate the unit confidently after a brief familiarization period.

Asked May 1, 2025
Question:
Can the Fuel Mule Aviation Edition be locked or secured when unattended?
Answer:

Yes! The Fuel Mule Aviation Edition includes a security key switch with two keys to prevent unauthorized use. The unit can also be chained or secured with tie-downs for added security during storage or transport.

Asked May 1, 2025