Ballast System
AssemblyLead or steel weights (30–50 ton) distributing 70–80% of GVWR to rear axles for traction. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Ballast System
2 top-level lines as of r2948| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ballast Weights | aircraft-tow-tractor-ballast-blocks | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 2 | Ballast Frame | aircraft-tow-tractor-ballast-mounting | 1× | 1 | · | part |