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How MasterMover tugger machines are maximizing efficiency in Aerospace MRO
For more than two decades, aircraft maintenance repair operations and MRO companies from across the globe have trusted MasterMover’s electric tuggers to reduce turnarounds and cut downtime. We’re keeping aircraft maintenance moving with our range of material handling solutions designed for controlled and precise handling of high value loads such as aero engines, landing systems, winglets, staging and much more.
Compared with traditional moving methods, electric tugs unlock the benefits of maximum efficiency in a time-pressured and challenging environment. MasterMover allows a single user to handle even large components quickly but safely and with an all-round view of surrounding obstacles.
Helping our Aerospace MRO customers move forward
How can an electric tugger machines benefit the MRO industry?
- Safe and efficient load moving
- Smooth, controlled movements with a range of easy-to-use machines
- Reduce the risk of work-related manual handling injuries
- Compact footprint compared to other load moving methods
- Low emission – great for both outdoor and indoor use
- High-quality chassis, built to last
Our range of Aerospace electric tuggers & tows
MasterTow
Move loads up to 26,400 lbs
MasterMover’s MasterTow and autonomous AGV TOW range of machines provide powerful solutions for moving loads up to 26,400 lbs. A single operator can safely and securely connect to any load in seconds with a draw bar, towing eye, or ball hitch.
Built with a strong steel chassis and outer panels, they can be used inside or outside, on slopes and uneven surfaces.
MasterTug
Move loads up to 44,000 lbs
Our MasterTug range is designed for moving heavy or large wheeled loads from 4,400 lbs up to 44,000 lbs. An automatic braking system, variable speed controls and compact size means this machine is ideal for moving loads in areas with restricted space, perfect for any MRO manufacturer.
Power Steered
Move loads up to 66,000 lbs+
The most powerful pedestrian electric tug offered by MasterMover, the power-steered range allows a single user to push, pull and effortlessly maneuver loads of up to 66,000 lbs and beyond using wireless technology. Other great benefits our power steered range offer is auto coupling and self-adjusting hydraulic and weight transfer.
“The tugs provide a versatile means of moving heavy goods, such as engines and stands at the facility.”
Renee Ooi
Head of MasterMover Asia
Your questions, answered
How do tugger machines connect to different aircraft stands?
We offer a range of different coupling types and our tugger machines can connect to a variety of stands, but we can create custom connections if needed too. MasterMover’s technical sales team will answer any questions you may have – they have years of experience working closely with MRO companies worldwide.
Can your tugger machines push and pull an engine?
Yes, you can pull, steer and turn with minimum effort. It isn’t just engines either – our machines handle everything from landing systems to winglets, staging and so much more.
Do tugger machines operate up and down slopes?
Yes. MasterMover tugger machines can also cope with rough terrain, indoors and outdoors and in wet or dry conditions. Our technical sales team will assess your working environment to make exactly the right recommendation based on your needs.
What training or permit does an operator need?
Another benefit of a MasterMover tugger machine is that no special licence or permit is needed – although we’d always recommend MasterMover operator training to show you how to make the most out of your machine. We offer remote and on site training so to find out more, just get in touch.
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