Robinson helicopters lithium-ion battery

HELIHoMe news 🗞 😜 : Robinson R66 as an option will be shipped with a lithium-ion battery TB17. Installing this type of battery will facilitate the aircraft and improve the performance of the starter, the manufacturer says. 📝 As told in Robinson Helicopter, installing a lithium-ion battery will make the model R66, which is the heaviest in the line of helicopters of the American manufacturer, lighter by 12 kg. The new battery, developed by the American company True Blue Power, weighs 7 kg against 19 kg for a standard lead-acid battery. Among other advantages of the new battery is that it has a higher charging voltage and provides a more even discharge rate than a standard battery. 📖 In addition, the new battery works better at low temperatures. Its functionality remains at a proper level even at -40 ° C. Battery life is eight years. Every two years, minimal maintenance is required, which includes visual inspection and battery power testing. 📚 The safety of the TB17 battery is confirmed by tests conducted by the manufacturer and the US aviation authorities. A special indicator warns the pilot if a battery failure is detected. During a failure, the device automatically turns off; Overheating and battery overload are excluded, according to Robinson Helicopter. Goodnight, flight, landing and friday 🌙 😜 #Helihome #helihomenews #helicopters #robinsonhelicopters #robinson #R66 #helinews #news  #goodnight 🚁 💨  

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