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Longline Ballast (Weighted End Cover)
For increased flight performance when flying a Barry Longline without a load, our Weighted End-Cover can replace the standard bottom end-cover to provide additional stability.
Characteristics:
- Length: 2.4 m (8')
- Maximum total weight of 11.3 kg (25 lb)
- Individual weight strips of 1.36 kg (3 lb) can be removed or added to increase total weight
- Made of durable nylon fabric with zipper closure
- Color: Black (other colors available)
Code | Description | Weight (lb) |
LLEC-W25NC-L8 | 8' zippered weighted end-cover | 2 lb |
W25NC | Weighted 3 lb strip for LLEC-W25NC/unit | (8 units=25lb) |
Technical Data Sheet
# LLEC-W25NC-L8
Longline Ballast (Weighted End Cover)
Specifications
Originally developed by Barry in the early 2000's, this product was designed for increased performance and stability when flying a longline without a load.
Our weighted longline end-covers (or ballasts) are easy to install and compatible with most helicopter longlines. Various models are available for use with our general utility longlines, HEC systems and our insulating dielectric longlines.
Technical Features:
- Length (varies based on model): 5’, 8', 10' and 12' (1.5 m, 2.4 m, 3 m and 3.6 m)
- Ballast / Weights: 25 lb and 50 lb (11.3 kg and 22.7 kg)
- Material (weights): Non-metallic weight strips
- Materials (jacket): Heavy-Duty Cordura® Nylon fabric with zipper closure
- Color: Neon Green (Hi-Vis Orange and other colors available)
Product Code: LLEC-W25NC-L8
Product link: https://www.barry.ca/helicopter-external-load/helicopter-long-line-accessories/llec-w25nc-l8
Longline Ballast (Weighted End Cover)
Product Code | Description | Length (ft) | Features | Weight (lb) | View Cart (5) |
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LLEC-W25NC-L8 | LLEC-W25NC-L8 8 ft Weighted End-Cover (without weight strips) Length (ft): Features: Without weight strips Weight (lb): 3 | Without weight strips | 3 | ||
LLEC-W25NC/L8 | LLEC-W25NC/L8 8 ft Weighted End-Cover (with 25 lb weight) Length (ft): 8 ft Features: With 25 lb weight Weight (lb): 25 | 8 ft | With 25 lb weight | 25 | |
LLEC-W25NC-XL12 | LLEC-W25NC-XL12 12 ft Weighted End-Cover (without weight strips) Length (ft): 12 ft Features: Without weight strips Weight (lb): 3 | 12 ft | Without weight strips | 3 | |
LLEC-W25NC-NDR5 | LLEC-W25NC-NDR5 Weighted End-Cover For BLLNDR-3900 / BLLNDR-H (without weight strips) Length (ft): 5 ft Features: Without weight strips Weight (lb): 4 | 5 ft | Without weight strips | 4 | |
LLEC-W50NC/NDR5 | LLEC-W50NC/NDR5 Weighted End-Cover For BLLNDR-3900 / BLLNDR-H (with 50 lb weight) Length (ft): 5 ft Features: With 50 lb weight Weight (lb): 50 | 5 ft | With 50 lb weight | 50 | |
W25NC | W25NC Non-metallic weight strips (3 lb/unit) Length (ft): Features: 3 lb weight Weight (lb): 3 | 3 lb weight | 3 |
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Resources and Support for Helicopter Longlines & Cargo Nets
Instructions Manuals:
Barry Publications:
Video:
Product Safety Directive:
- Important Safety Notice Concerning Helicopter Longlines with Protective Jackets
- Barry Barrel Sling - Special Safety Directive - Product Safety Directive
- Barry Helicopter Long Lines - Special Prevention Inspection - Product Safety Directive
Blog Article Barry
Product Training:
Barry Helicopter Longline Inspection & Maintenance
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