TAS CATALOG 2018 - Catalog - Page 16
DaisyBell®
AVALANCHE
Gas-blast remote avalanche
control systems
MOBILE system
To control the
avalanche risk on
demand, by using a
mobile system under a
helicopter: its ability
to position the right
load, at the right
place and at the right
time allows securing
areas not equipped
with fixed systems.
Mobile remote avalanche
control system (RACS) carried by
helicopter based on exploding
a hydrogen/oxygen gas mixture
inside an open cone.
Chamonix Le Brévent (FRANCE)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
DaisyBell® system
diagram
POWER
- Rechargeable batteries
COMMUNICATION
- Radio
OTHER DATA AVAILABLE
- Integrated measurement of
distance relative to the
ground by laser rangefinder
P.16
MAIN
- Weight : 390kg (excluding cylinders)
- Dimension (H x D) : 2.4m x 1.5m
- Transported by helicopter using a 15-30 meter
sling
- Considered as a non-explosive gas appliance
by air traffic authorities
GAS :
- Shot capacity - based on storage capacity for
cylinders : 50 to 70 firings
- Gas injection time : 5 seconds
- Only 10 seconds waiting time between shots
CONTROL, VISUALIZATION AND RECORDING
- Control : Portable remote control (from the cockpit)
- Visualization and Recording :
DaisyView viewing system
DaisyTrack recording system
FUNCTIONAL ADVANTAGES
FLEXIBLE
One single mobile system
allows the user to deal
with a large number of
slide paths in a short
time, depending on snow
conditions observed.
Adaptability
ECONOMICAL
This mobile exploder
combines great time
savings (before, during
and after the operation)
with a very low cost per
shot.
Operational time
saving
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