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Mallaghan are proud to introduce to our existing range of elite Aircraft GSE products the all new 'Bendi Belt', an ingenious aircraft baggage loading system which enables baggage to be loaded in a safe, efficient and expedient manner due to its unique curvature design and key safety features enabling the operator to control from within the hold. 

The Bendi Belt launch day took place at Luton Airport, England on Friday 16 March 2012 with a host of Airline Handling Companies and Airline Representatives present to view the machine at work. 

The Mallaghan Bendi Belt is an ingenious aircraft baggage loading system which enables baggage to be loaded/unloaded in a safe, efficient and expedient manner with the operator in control from within the hold.  With a unique curvature design and key safety features, it can deliver a number of significant benefits including turnaround efficiencies, reduction in manpower costs and manual handling, reduces the risk through automation of manual handling injuries and ground damage to aircraft.

Technical Specification

• Engine: Deutz
• Drive: Hydrostatic
• Steering: Hydraulic
• Dead Weight: 4000kg
• Vehicle Length: 8500mm (approx.)
• Vehicle Width: 2400mm
• Wheelbase: 3100mm
• Turning Circle: 7.7mtrs
• Usable Belt Extension: 4.5mtrs
• Single Load: 400kg
• Belt Speed: 13-24mtrs p/min
• Belt Length: Main Boom 7.5mtrs / Bendi Belt Ext. 5.5mtrs
• Belt Width: Main Boom 600mm / Bendi Belt 304.8mm / Belt 600mm inc. Rollers
• Service Height: 1mtr – 2.86mtrs (B757, B737, A319 & A320)

You can email your enquiries to sales@mallaghan.co.uk