Tronair 06-5042-0800 – 8-Gallon Hydraulic Reservoir Service Cart – 23699 & 87257 Fluids
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The Tronair 06-5042-0500 is a compact, 8-gallon hydraulic reservoir service cart designed to provide a source of clean fluid – specifically MIL-PRF-23699 turbine engine oil and MIL-PRF-87257 hydraulic fluid – for filling aircraft reservoirs.
Standard Features
- Sturdy welded steel construction
- Fluid-resistant reservoir
- High-displacement hand pump (13 strokes per quart)
- 15-ft. (4.6 m) #6 hose with 37° JIC female swivel connector
- 8" (20 cm) semi-pneumatic tires
- Durable powder-coat finish (Tronair Blue)
Specifications
- Reservoir Capacity: 8 gallons (30.1 liters)
- Maximum Pressure: 200 PSI (13.8 bar)
- Filtration: 2-micron (beta rating > 2,000 @ 4um per ISO 4572)
- Fluid Type: MIL-PRF-23699 / MIL-PRF-87257
- Dimensions:
- Width: 18.25" (47.5 cm)
- Depth: 23.18" (59 cm)
- Height: 34.31" (87 cm) (with handle extended)
- Weight: 60 lbs (27 kg)
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Part # | 06-5042-0800 |
| Manufacturer | Tronair |
| NSN | 4920016074268 |
| Manual 1 | View Tronair 06-5042-0800 Parts, Service, and Operating Manual |
| Shipping Information | |
|---|---|
| Shipping Weight | 75 lbs. |
| Shipping Dimensions | 37 x 25 x 29 in. |
| Freight NMFC | 128000 |
| Schedule B | 8413600040 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| Spare Parts | |
|---|---|
| H-2665 | Modified Tank |
| HC-2007-142 | O-Ring, Series 2 |
| HC-2171 | Hand Pump (Viton) |
| HK-3717 | Replacement Handle Kit |
| K-3098 | Filter Kit |
| TF-1105-06*180 | Replacement Hose |
| U-1001-01 | Wheel |
| Z-1273 | Tube Weldment |
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
The 06-5042-0800 incorporates a non-bypass 2-micron filter, ensuring that only clean fluid reaches the aircraft. Because the filter is non-bypass, no fluid flows if the element is clogged, which prevents contamination from entering the system. Operators should replace the filter element based on usage and sample testing, with at least one replacement annually recommended for low-usage units.
Routine maintenance includes checking and maintaining tire pressure at 45 to 50 PSI and inspecting or replacing the filter element as needed. Since the filter is a non-bypass design, excessive handle resistance indicates clogging, and the filter should be replaced immediately. For reliability, Tronair recommends replacing the element annually, even on lightly used carts.
Weighing 60 lbs (27 kg) and featuring a sturdy two-wheel design, the cart is compact and maneuverable in hangars or on ramps. The frame is designed for stability while servicing aircraft, while the extended handle provides ergonomic pumping and ease of transport. Its size makes it convenient for operators who need mobility without sacrificing reservoir capacity.
No, this unit is not intended for performing pressure testing tasks. It is specifically designed to provide a clean source of hydraulic fluid for filling aircraft reservoirs. Using it for purposes other than its intended use may damage the unit or compromise aircraft systems.
Tronair provides a one-year warranty against manufacturing and material defects for the original purchaser. Replacement parts carry a 90-day warranty from the date of shipment. Unauthorized modifications, misuse, or repairs performed without Tronair approval will void the warranty.
The 2-micron filter ensures exceptional fluid cleanliness, preventing even microscopic contaminants from entering aircraft systems. The non-bypass design prevents dirty fluid from circulating in the event of filter clogging, which safeguards sensitive components. This feature makes the 06-5042-0800 a dependable choice for operators focused on protecting their aircraft from unnecessary wear.
