Pronal inflatable jacks : the high-precision pneumatic solution for the aerospace industry

Pronal inflatable jacks : the high-precision pneumatic solution for the aerospace industry

Inflatable jacks serving safety and performance

In the aerospace sector, every gram matters, every millimeter is critical, and every maintenance or assembly operation must be carried out with absolute safety. To meet these demands, Pronal develops inflatable jacks designed to operate during critical phases: lifting, bracing, or adjusting sensitive components.

Flexible, compact, and fully adaptable, they are now used in demanding environments such as cabin seat positioning or helicopter blade repair. Their design ensures even load distribution, with no pressure points or localized deformation, even in confined spaces.

A flexible product designed for complex applications

In the aerospace industry, the challenges are numerous: handling fragile parts, ensuring extreme precision, navigating tight spaces, and maintaining the integrity of components.

Pronal inflatable jacks offer a unique solution to these demands. They easily fit into confined spaces, inflate gradually, conform to complex shapes, and distribute loads evenly while protecting surfaces.

Each inflatable jack can be custom-designed dimensions, pressure, materials, inflation power supply position, accessories, everything is customizable for optimal integration into the client’s processes.

Lifting business class seats in the cabin

A premium aircraft seat manufacturer was looking for a safe solution to lift its equipment during assembly and maintenance operations.

Thanks to Pronal inflatable jacks, technical teams can now :

  1. Lift the seats without causing any damage

  2. Position them precisely for transportation and installation.

  3. Significantly reduce the physical strain on operators

This system has led to a clear improvement in workplace ergonomics while ensuring the protection of the equipment.

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Helicopter blade repair

Helicopter blades, often made from composite materials, are delicate and require careful handling. During maintenance operations, Technicians must be able to apply a uniformly distributed force over a precise surface.

Pronal inflatable jacks are used here as press. Once positioned and inflated, they provide:

  1. Even and perfectly distributed

  2. No localized pressure points

  3. Adaptation to the complex shape of the blades

This solution considerably simplifies maintenance operations and improves operator safety.

Why choose Pronal inflatable jacks ?

Pronal inflatable jacks ensure gradual load increase, high flexibility to protect fragile components, total adaptability to various applications, and outstanding versatility. Already trusted by many industry professionals, they have proven their effectiveness in real-world conditions.

Do you have a specific need in the aerospace sector ?

Our teams are here to advise you and study the solution best suited to your application. From lifting to positioning, Pronal inflatable jacks are already used by many key players in the industry.

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