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HOVERGUARD 1000 Technical Specifications |
Payload with standard equipment listed below: 1,200 lbs (544
kg)
Hull: 19'3" long x 8' wide (5.87 m x 2.44 m)
Choice of Hull Colors: RED / WHITE
Speed: 40 mph (64 kph) on calm water, 60 mph (96 kph) on smooth ice
Wave Handling Capacity: 2 ft (60 cms)
Turning Capability: 180 and 360 degree turns on land, ice, and water
Hoverguard 1000 standard equipment:
- General Motors 4-cycle, 5.7 liter V-eight gasoline engine
developing 250 HP at sea level
- 12v electrical system with 50 amp alternator
- Dual 875 cold cranking amp batteries with battery master
switch giving OFF-1-BOTH-2 positions.
- Thrust system comprising: twin 39" (99 cms) belt driven,
ducted fans with air straightener arrays; ten cable-operated air rudders and removable
fanguards.
- Hydraulically controlled splitter plates with handle bar
mounted electric push button switches allowing variable lift and thrust settings for speed
and cushion control on the move.
- Integrated lift and thrust air system with rough service
skirts, rear mounted drag flap, six hardened aluminum replaceable skid rails.
- Fiberglass bottom hull made of hand lay-up woven roving plus
sealed polyurethane foam liner with high freeboard sides.
- Woven roving fiberglass inner hull with glossy gel coat
finish.
- Flat cockpit floor 5' x 13' (1.5 m x 3.96 m) overall with
18" (45 cms) high cockpit sides.
- Two triangular vinyl cushion seats mounted one on each side of
4' (1.2 m) long centerline cushion crew seat and stowage module.
- Winter windshield comprising rigid fiberglass gel coat
structure with large curved windshield, two side windows with short roof plus windshield
wiper and washer system.
- Fast-reaction handle bar steering, twist grip throttle
- Hinged access instrument panel with tachometer, hourmeter,
engine oil pressure gauge and coolant temperature gauge, voltmeter. Two fuel gauges.
- 40 US gallon (150 l) capacity fuel tanks
- Four mooring eyes, one bow eye and one rear winching eye.
- Twin fiberglass tailfin style wave guards.
- Twin strobe flashers (red, blue, or amber), all-round light on
ducts and red/green bow light.
- Two 5' (1.5 m) grab rails, two collapsible grapple poles, two
ring buoys.
- 200,000 candlepower spotlight
- Fluxgate electronic compass.
Optional Equipment:
- Rear cockpit vinyl enclosure
- Light bars
- Lift eyes
- Global positioning system
- Epirb
- Intercom and radio
- Depth finder
- Flotation and survival suits
- 1 million CP remote controlled spot/flood lights
- Hearing protectors
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