Beta
Beta
The Elephant® Beta provides customers all over the world with highly efficient, reliable and safe deicing. The extended telescope
reduces application time and minimizes movement around the aircraft. The longer telescope also reduces glycol usage.
boom, the nozzle can be kept within one on two colour screens. The controls are
The original design and unsurpassed metre of the aircraft surface throughout concentrated in two intelligent joy sticks
quality of the Elephant® Beta guarantees deicing operations, for virtually any aircraft. and with unobstructed view, operators are
the greenest approach, lowest expenses provided with a first-class ergonomically
per operation and ultimate flexibility in Nozzle manoeuvrability optimized work environment.
serving any type of aircraft. The nozzle’s unique manoeuvrability
allows backwards spaying towards the Proportional fluid mix
The Elephant® Beta deicer is built on operator, enabling wing deicing from The Proportional Mixing System provides
a standard truck chassis and offers a the trailing edge of the wing without optimal blend according to actual weather
vast array of options to make it the best spraying towards flaps, rudders etc. conditions, thereby significantly saving
deicing system in the world. the amount of deicing fluid. The system
Aiming higher Operator’s Cabin ensures accurate mix and fast reaction.
The core concept of the Elephant® All essential information for deicing
Beta line is to provide the operator with operations and unit status is displayed Heating systems
the shortest spray distance and largest The highly efficient Vestergaard Batch
operating range, thereby reducing Heating System ensures hot fluid
operation time and fluid consumption. available immediately after refilling
while maintaining the best fuel efficiency.
12-metre long telescopic boom
Operating the unique telescopic spray
No preheating is necessary Fluid application Manpower efficiency
The Hot at Nozzle System circulates Fluids can be applied in a uniform The deicer can be easily switched
hot fluid in external fluid lines ensuring layer at continuously variable flow between two-man and one-man operation
maximum deicing efficiency immediately rates between 20-240 litres per minute, mode from the operator’s cabin.
when opening the nozzle. maintaining fluid properties.
Semi automatic de-icing
The Vestergaard Elephant Beta de-icer
can now be supplied with the new,
innovative PPS - Precise Positioning
System, which constantly helps ensure
the correct, optimal distance between
nozzle and aircraft, hence improving
safety and reducing workload for the
operator. Use of the PPS - Precise
Positioning System technology can
help you increase your savings - typically
up to 20-30%.
Optimizing operations
Vestergaard’s Data Transmission
System (DTS) organizes, collects and
processes the deicing data in orderto
optimise operations of the deicing
fleet. Additionally the Data
transmission System can
organize the dispatch
of the deicing fleet.