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Boost Systems acquires AS350 replacement heater line kit STC
The replacement heater line kit directly replaces the original aluminium OEM parts and the upgrade from compression fittings to more robust flared fittings ensures that future inspections will be conducted with ease.
The AS350 replacement heater line kit is ideal for operators approaching a 12 year inspection.
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Boost Systems continues to expand its offerings having recently acquired the AS350 replacement heater line kit STC from RAMM Aerospace.

The replacement heater line kit represents a high-quality upgrade, featuring insulated stainless-steel tubing that directly replaces the original aluminium OEM parts. This comprehensive kit includes everything necessary for installation, such as tubing, adapters, clamps and fasteners. It integrates with the existing control valve and P2 hose from the engine, ensuring a smooth and straightforward installation. The kit is equipped with flared AN818 coupling nuts, offering enhanced reliability over standard compression fittings. The RH350-1017-101 kit is certified to be replaced ‘On Condition’.

“This kit is ideal for operators approaching a 12 year inspection,” says VP of engineering Michael Petsche. “It's a seamless instal, and the upgrade from compression fittings to more robust flared fittings ensures that future inspections will be conducted with ease.”

Boost Systems offers a complete line of TCCA and FAA-certified HEC systems and accessories for a wide range of helicopter models, including the Bell 412/212/205, 206L and 407, Airbus AS350/355 and EC135/145, and the MD500. Additionally, Boost now provides mission equipment such as the H125/AS350 quick release cargo basket and boarding step.

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