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Propulsion Thruster Drive Mechanism

  • Purpose: Rotation of the unit consisting of three propulsion thrusters around one axis within the specified angle range, holding the thruster unit in the transportation position during the launch phase and operating temperature control of propulsion thrusters.
  • Year of release: 2003
  • Guaranteed service life (years): 15
  • Estimated production / delivery time (months): 4
ParameterValue
Rotation angles of the engine installation surfaces, °±10.5
Rotation rate of the engine installation surfaces, °/min0.08 – 5
Pointing error, arcmin, not exceeding5
Nominal developed torque, N·m, not less than20
Operating temperature range, °С-50 to +50
Operational life defined by hours, not less than14000
Active lifetime, years15
Overall guaranteed lifetime, years19
Overall dimensions, mm520 x 390 x 300
Mass, kg7.3

One-degree-of-freedom electromechanical device for rotation of spacecraft propulsion thrusters.