AIRCRAFT BRAKE FAN. USED TO REDUCE THE HEAT FROM AIRCRAFT BRAKES, WHICH IS GENERATED BY THE BRAKING ACTION, DURING THE AIRCRAFT LANDING ROLL. THE FAN UNIT IS FITTED TO WHEEL OUTER SIDEWALL, AND FORCES CROSS-FLOW AIR TO ENTER WHEEL RIM AND ONTO BRAKE ASSEMBLY ALLOWING IT TO COOL DOWN WHILE IN TRANSIT.

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#$%^&*AU2012101825A420130214.pdf#####Abstract A fan unit operated by a 12 VDC Gel type sealed battery to reduce the temperature of aircraft brakes during transits; the unit is transportable and easy to manoeuvre around the aircraft using caster wheels with locks and backup floor lock. The unit is height adjustable to accommodate different wheel heights through telescopic uprights assisted by gas struts and locks.