APS Passenger Airstairs - Single & Dual Canopy Options
Offering the widest range of optional and specialty features in the industry.
Overview
Dual Canopy System for full comfort and security from aircraft door into the airport bus.
Polycarbonate cover with Single Canopy for coverage of aircraft door, top platform and stairs.
Wheelchair lift can be incorporated into the Airstair structure.
Description of Chassis
Ford F-550 (or equivalent) is required for the installation of cover/dual canopy assembly
Ford F-450 (or equivalent) with 16,500 lb. GVW is suitable for the installation of cover/single canopy assembly
Isuzu NPRHD
AccessAir chassis
Diesel or gasoline engines, automatic transmission and left-hand drive.
Standard Dimensions
Overall size may vary according to chassis and options chosen
Stair width: 60” (1520 mm)
Upper Platform Size: Width 100” (2540 mm) x Depth 115” (2920 cm)
Design Standards
Manufactured to North American and International Codes:
- SAE standards for Airstairs
- I.A.T.A. standards for Passenger Boarding Stairs
No. AHM 910, 913 and 915 as well as A.S.M.E and UL
Construction
Upper and lower stairs fabricated with structural and tubular steel frame
Single layer galvanized side panels to prevent rusting
Top platform width & depth allows for opening door of aircraft without sliding the gate back
Risers and top platform manufactured with checker aluminum anti-skid plates
Handrails fabricated using polished stainless steel
Rubber bumpers on platform forward edge and on sliding door edge