Tronair 01-0624-0000 Towbar Head Attachment for Embraer Phenom 100 Aircraft
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The Tronair 01-0624-0000 Towbar Head Attachment is designed for use with Tronair's multi-head towbars (models 01-1201-0010, 01-1202-0000, 01-1215-0000, 01-1216-0000, and 01-1290-0100) for towing the Embraer Phenom 100 aircraft. The towbar head attachment uses machined tow hooks to interface with the aircraft tow point.
Standard Features
- Sturdy welded steel construction
- Positive locking to the towbar via a ball-lock T-pin
- Shear protection – both radial and/or compression/tension – is built in to protect the nose gear, as required
- CE marked
- Durable powder-coat finish (Tronair Blue)
Specifications
- Maximum Aircraft Gross Weight: 10,010 lbs (4.5 metric tons)
- Width: 6.25" (15.9 cm)
- Length: 28.5" (72.4 cm) – overall
- Height: 4" (10.9 cm)
- Weight: 24 lbs (10.4 kg)
| Alternate Models | |
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| 01-0601-0000 | Previous Part Number |
| 01-0601-0010 | Previous Part Number |
| General Information | |
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| Part # | 01-0624-0000 |
| Manufacturer | Tronair |
| Shipping Information | |
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| Shipping Weight | 36 lbs. |
| Shipping Dimensions | 30 x 12 x 8 in. |
| Schedule B | 8716900000 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
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AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY
| Compatible Aircraft* | |
|---|---|
| Embraer |
Phenom 100
NOTE
This towbar head attachment is required for use with the Multi-Head Towbar (01-1202-0000).
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
The Tronair 01-0624-0000 towbar head attachment is designed specifically for towing Embraer Phenom 100 aircraft. It connects the towbar to the aircraft’s nose gear tow point, enabling safe, controlled ground movement. This attachment is engineered to ensure proper alignment and secure engagement during towing operations. It is a critical component for ground handling and aircraft repositioning.
This towbar head attachment is designed exclusively for the Embraer Phenom 100 aircraft. It is not intended for use with other aircraft models, as tow point geometry and towing requirements vary. Using the correct aircraft-specific towbar head ensures proper fitment and prevents potential damage. Always verify compatibility before use.
The 01-0624-0000 towbar head is compatible with several Tronair multi-head towbar models, including 01-1201-0010, 01-1202-0000, 01-1215-0000, 01-1216-0000, and 01-1290-0100. These modular towbar systems allow operators to switch head attachments for different aircraft. This flexibility helps reduce equipment costs while maintaining proper aircraft-specific towing configurations.
The towbar head uses machined tow hooks to interface directly with the aircraft’s tow point on the nose landing gear. These hooks are designed for a precise fit, ensuring secure engagement during towing. Proper attachment minimizes stress on the aircraft structure and reduces the risk of slippage. Always ensure locking mechanisms are fully engaged before moving the aircraft.
Key features include a durable steel construction, machined tow hooks, and an integrated axle-locking mechanism for a secure connection. The unit also includes a shear pin system designed to protect both the aircraft and towbar from excessive loads. Its powder-coated finish helps resist corrosion and wear in demanding ramp environments. These features contribute to long-term reliability and safe operation.
The towbar head measures approximately 28.5" in length, 6.25" in width, and 4" in height. It weighs about 24 lbs, making it manageable for ground crew handling while still providing robust strength. Its compact size makes it easy to transport and store.
The towbar head includes a shear pin mechanism that acts as a fail-safe under excessive load conditions. If too much force is applied, the shear pin will break to protect the aircraft and towing equipment. Additionally, locking pins and axle locking mechanisms ensure secure attachment during operation. These features are essential for preventing damage and enhancing towing safety.
Before each use, operators should inspect the towbar head for cracks, bent components, worn hooks, and proper function of locking mechanisms. The shear pin and bushings should also be checked for damage or wear. Any signs of deformation or missing parts require immediate removal from service. Regular inspections help maintain safe and reliable towing operations.
No, the towbar head should not be modified under any circumstances without written approval from Tronair. Unauthorized modifications can compromise structural integrity and void the manufacturer’s warranty. Using only OEM replacement parts is strongly recommended. This ensures compliance with safety standards and proper performance.
Using the correct towbar head attachment ensures proper alignment, load distribution, and secure connection during towing operations. Incorrect or incompatible attachments can lead to equipment failure, aircraft damage, or safety hazards. Aircraft-specific towbar heads, such as the 01-0624-0000, are engineered to meet precise towing requirements. This makes them essential for safe, efficient ground handling and maintenance operations.
