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Fuselage Align & Splice Tool (FAST)

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Design, build, controls, programming, installation, training & support
Fuselage laser alignment
CNC drill & fasten
Empennage assembly & installation

FAST Laser Alignment

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Aligns fore, mid and aft fuselage sections
Four positioners position each fuselage section
Accurate, self bucking, line-of-site lasers
Closed loop align and positioning
Easy graphical user interface
Detects section edges and adjusts for optimal gap

FAST Drill & Fasten

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Ring frames lock aligned fuselage into position
Drills & countersinks composite/aluminum stack up
Hole locations direct from CATIA via IUA
CNC drill heads drill & inspect holes
Pneumatic pressure pads for burr-less drilling
Sealant & 1800 fasteners inserted

FAST Empennage Tool

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Locates horizontal stabilizer to vertical for assembly
Locates completed empennage to fuselage

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