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Follow on Google News | Stiebel-Getriebebau develops special pump drive for „Taxibot”The driving force for new aircraft tow vehicle on Frankfurt Airport
By: Stiebel-Getriebebau Stiebel pump drives operates highly efficient Located at the heart of the Taxibot, the drive works with its robust high precision technology. The experts of Stiebel-Getriebebau have engineered a tailor-made pump drive at the company’s headquarters in Waldbröl, Germany. “One major challenge has been the highest possible efficiency of the engine regarding the transmission of torque. After all it is huge planes have to be moved, says Paul Hermann Schumacher, General Manager of Stiebel-Getriebebau GmbH & Co. KG. A further aspect to be considered is the total weight of the Taxibot, to which Stiebel made an essential contribution by designing a special light weight aluminum housing out of one piece. „We constantly invest in state-of-the- Optimized heat transfer and service Proven in tests, the Stiebel TLD 4588 pump drive with two outputs enables the Taxibot diesel engine to deliver its utmost performance (700kW) in order to move the airplanes. Enhanced heat transfer results from the extremely light aluminum housing, its large surface as well as extensive ventilation openings in the SAE housing. A service access to the Stiebel pump drive has been designed for optimal and time efficient access, for frequent and, in particular non-complex technical service checks. For application in other vehicles the Stiebel pump drives can be customized in many ways, e.g. adjusted ratios or a special lubrication system with a horizontal immersion pipe in the oil sump. „When it comes to state-of-the- End
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